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From The Worlds Racers series (N32) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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From The Worlds Racers series (N32) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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This lithograph, titled "From The Worlds Racers series (N32) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888" takes us back to the vibrant world of horse racing in 19th century America. Created by Allen & Ginter, a renowned tobacco company of that era, this print showcases their commitment to capturing the essence of American sportsmanship and heritage. The scene depicted is filled with energy and excitement as horses thunder down the racetrack. A jockey skillfully guides his magnificent steed towards victory while other competitors strive to outpace him. The vivid colors bring life to this snapshot from a bygone era, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the thrilling atmosphere of horseracing. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported not only through time but also across borders. This image represents a significant part of American culture and history - a testament to the country's love for equestrian sports during the Victorian period. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this lithograph serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments that transcend generations. It reminds us that even though times may change and technology may advance, our fascination with sports remains timeless. Let this print ignite your imagination and take you on an exhilarating journey into America's sporting past – where horses galloped towards glory and spectators cheered with unbridled enthusiasm.
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