Flat race (chromolitho)

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Flat race (chromolitho)

5235185 Flat race (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flat race. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport. Late 19th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22777716

© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images

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This chromolitho print from the 19th century takes us back to a thrilling flat race. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of this Victorian sporting event, showcasing the excitement and energy that filled the air. Intricately cut-out figures are depicted in action, their vibrant clothes flowing as they sprint towards victory. The late 19th-century scene is brought to life through meticulous details, transporting us to a time when running was not just exercise but also a popular game. The composition of this artwork is truly remarkable; it showcases various scraps and cutouts meticulously arranged to create a dynamic tableau. Each figure seems frozen mid-stride, capturing the intensity of their movement and determination. As we gaze upon this piece, we can almost hear the thundering hooves pounding against the ground and feel our hearts racing alongside these athletes. It reminds us of an era where sports were celebrated for their physical prowess and competitive spirit. Preserved within a private collection, this rare find offers us a glimpse into history's love affair with sport. Let it inspire you to embrace your own passion for games and exercise while appreciating how far we have come since those exhilarating days on the flat racecourse.

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