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The Amesbury Coursing Meeting Prize Picture (engraving)
1095838 The Amesbury Coursing Meeting Prize Picture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amesbury Coursing Meeting Prize Picture. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 April 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22625290
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The Amesbury Coursing Meeting Prize Picture - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of 19th Century Horse Racing
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. This engraving, titled "The Amesbury Coursing Meeting Prize Picture" takes us back to a bygone era of exhilarating horse racing and hunting. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of a prestigious event that once enthralled spectators. In this scene, we are transported to a vibrant racecourse where magnificent horses gallop with grace and power. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as jockeys skillfully maneuver their steeds through the course's twists and turns. Spectators line the track, their faces filled with excitement and awe at witnessing such thrilling competition. Every detail in this engraving is meticulously rendered, from the intricate patterns on each horse's saddlecloth to the expressions on both human and equine faces. It is evident that this artwork was created not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as a testament to the dedication and passion involved in equestrian sports. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on April 10,1847, this piece offers us a glimpse into history when horseracing was not just a sport but also an integral part of society's fabric. Now preserved in a private collection, it serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with these majestic creatures and our admiration for those who dedicate themselves to mastering their artistry. "The Ames
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