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Steeplechase riders in Britain, 1880s
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Steeplechase riders in Britain, 1880s
Steeplechase riders taking a jump in Britain, 1880s.
Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century painting by J. Sturgess
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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1880s British England English Europe European Great Britain Horse Horse Back Ireland Irish Race Racing Recreation Rider Sport Sports Horse Race Jumper Steeple Chase Sturgess
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This color lithograph reproduction showcases the exhilarating world of steeplechase riders in Britain during the 1880s. The image captures a thrilling moment as these skilled jumpers soar through the air, their horses gracefully clearing an obstacle with remarkable agility and precision. The artwork, originally painted by J. Sturgess, beautifully depicts this historic equestrian sport that has deep roots in European tradition. Steeplechase racing, popularized in Great Britain and Ireland, symbolizes both recreation and heritage for horse enthusiasts across generations. Transporting us back to the 19th century, this illustration immerses us in a time when horseback riding was not only a means of transportation but also a thrilling form of entertainment. It serves as a testament to the rich history of English horseracing culture and its enduring popularity. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print evokes nostalgia for an era long past while celebrating the timeless beauty of these magnificent creatures. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate sports history, this piece offers a fascinating glimpse into British sporting traditions that have stood the test of time
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