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Steeplechase at Hempstead Farms, October 21, 1893 Glenfallon passing Vanity at the In-and-Out Jump
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Steeplechase at Hempstead Farms, October 21, 1893 Glenfallon passing Vanity at the In-and-Out Jump
3671544 Steeplechase at Hempstead Farms, October 21, 1893 Glenfallon passing Vanity at the In-and-Out Jump by Allen, William Sullivant Vanderbilt (1860-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Sporting incidents; being a collection of sixteen plates done in color with numerous smaller cuts representing the most important events of the track, field and road. The designs by W.S. Vanderbilt Allen, with an introduction by Colonel William Jay; the whole described in text by H. Milford Steele.
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by Allen, W. S. Vanderbilt); © Newberry Library
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Steeplechase at Hempstead Farms, October 21,1893 Glenfallon passing Vanity at the In-and-Out Jump
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. This print captures a thrilling moment in horse racing history. Taken on October 21,1893, at Hempstead Farms, it showcases the intense competition between two magnificent racehorses: Glenfallon and Vanity. As they approach the challenging In-and-Out Jump, Glenfallon takes the lead with remarkable agility and determination. The power and grace of these majestic animals are evident as they soar through the air with their jockeys firmly guiding them towards victory. The atmosphere is electric; flags flutter in the wind as spectators cheer on their favorites. Amongst them stands a group of men wearing stylish hats - a reflection of fashion trends during that era. These gentlemen embody both excitement and anticipation for this exhilarating sporting event. This historic photograph is part of a collection by William Sullivant Vanderbilt Allen, an accomplished artist who expertly captured significant moments in sports history. Colonel William Jay provides an introduction to this series titled "Sporting Incidents" which features sixteen plates done in color along with smaller cuts depicting various track events. Preserved by the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this image transports us back to a time when horse racing was not just a sport but also an important social gathering for people from all walks of life. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with speed, strength, and the indomitable spirit of these incredible creatures that have captivated humanity for centuries.
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