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Silver Cup, York, 1796 - Won by Hambletonian, 1911
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Silver Cup, York, 1796 - Won by Hambletonian, 1911
Silver Cup, York, 1796 - Won by Hambletonian, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
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British Sports And Sportsmen Horse Racing Racehorse Hambletonian
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This print takes us back to the illustrious world of British horse racing in the 18th century. The focal point is a magnificent silver cup, won by the legendary racehorse Hambletonian in 1796 at York. This exquisite piece of artistry represents not only a prestigious sporting achievement but also serves as a testament to the rich heritage and cultural significance of equestrian pursuits in Britain. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and decorative elements adorning this historic trophy. Its elegant design reflects the craftsmanship prevalent during that era, with delicate engravings and ornate handles adding an air of sophistication. As we delve into this image, it transports us into a different time, evoking images of grandstands filled with enthusiastic spectators cheering on their favorite horses. It reminds us of how sport has always been an integral part of society, capturing our imaginations and uniting people from all walks of life. Preserved within the pages of "British Sports and Sportsmen" published in London in 1911, this print offers a glimpse into both sporting history and artistic expression. It stands as a tribute to Hambletonian's triumph while serving as an enduring symbol for horse racing enthusiasts worldwide. Whether you are captivated by equine beauty or fascinated by historical artifacts, this remarkable photograph will undoubtedly leave you yearning for more stories from Britain's vibrant sporting past.
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