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The Goodwood Racing Plate (engraving)
2772324 The Goodwood Racing Plate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goodwood Racing Plate. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 2 August 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23139992
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Goodwood Racing Plate (engraving) captures the exhilarating world of horse racing in the 19th century. This print, created by an anonymous English artist, showcases a prestigious event held at Goodwood Racecourse in August 1856. The engraving was originally published as an illustration for the Illustrated Times, providing readers with a vivid glimpse into this thrilling sport. The image depicts a beautifully designed racing plate, one of the coveted trophies awarded to victorious horses and their owners. The intricate details of the plate are skillfully captured by the artist's hand, showcasing its ornate engravings and elegant craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this historic artifact through time's lens, we can almost feel the excitement that must have filled the air on race day. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into horseracing's rich heritage and appreciate its enduring appeal. It serves as a reminder of how this beloved pastime has captivated audiences throughout history – transcending generations and cultures. Whether you are an avid fan of horseracing or simply admire fine artistry, 'The Goodwood Racing Plate' is sure to leave you enthralled. Its timeless beauty transports us back to a bygone era when these magnificent creatures thundered down racetracks amidst cheers and applause.
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