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C. H. Todd, from The Worlds Racers series (N32) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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C. H. Todd, from The Worlds Racers series (N32) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
C.H. Todd, from The Worlds Racers series (N32) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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This 19th-century lithograph, titled "C. H. Todd, from The Worlds Racers series (N32) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888" showcases the rich heritage of horse racing in America. Created by the renowned tobacco company Allen & Ginter, this stunning print captures a momentous horse race that took place during the Victorian era. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring to life the thrilling atmosphere of horseracing as spectators cheer on their favorite jockeys and horses. In this particular scene, we see C. H. Todd skillfully guiding his racehorse towards victory with unwavering determination. Horse racing has long been regarded as a beloved sport in American culture, symbolizing both competition and elegance. This artwork serves as a testament to the deep-rooted connection between humans and animals throughout history. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this lithograph offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in our country's sporting legacy. It reminds us of the passion and dedication exhibited by sportsmen like C. H. Todd who pushed boundaries to achieve greatness. As we admire this remarkable piece from Allen & Ginter's iconic series "The Worlds Racers" let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance in capturing an era when horse racing was at its peak popularity in America.
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