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Poster advertising The Brooklyn Jockey Club Race Course, 1886 (colour litho)
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Poster advertising The Brooklyn Jockey Club Race Course, 1886 (colour litho)
NYH188148 Poster advertising The Brooklyn Jockey Club Race Course, 1886 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23197426
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Audience Excitement Hippodrome Horseracing Racing Track Horse Races
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This vibrant and captivating print takes us back to the year 1886, when horse racing was at its peak of excitement in Brooklyn. The poster advertising The Brooklyn Jockey Club Race Course is a true testament to the grandeur and thrill that surrounded this popular sport. In stunning color lithography, the American School of the 19th century beautifully captures the essence of this advertisement. It showcases a bustling scene filled with anticipation and energy. The image depicts an enormous crowd of spectators eagerly gathered around the track, their eyes fixed on the horses thundering past them. The atmosphere is electric as people from all walks of life come together for a day filled with entertainment and exhilaration. This poster not only serves as an advertisement but also reflects a significant part of New York's history during that time period. The sheer size and scale of this horseracing event are awe-inspiring, highlighting just how deeply ingrained it was in society's fabric. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can almost hear the cheers from excited racegoers and feel their collective heartbeat quicken with each galloping stride. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, we have been granted access to relive these moments from over a century ago. This print truly encapsulates the spirit of horseracing at its finest - an unforgettable experience that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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