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The Anglo-Mexican Riding Match at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
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The Anglo-Mexican Riding Match at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1049748 The Anglo-Mexican Riding Match at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anglo-Mexican Riding Match at the Agricultural Hall, Islington. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 November 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25468560
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The captivating engraving titled "The Anglo-Mexican Riding Match at the Agricultural Hall, Islington" takes us back to a vibrant sporting event in 1877 London. The artwork, created by Alfred Chantrey Corbould, captures the essence of this thrilling horse riding competition. In this lively scene, we witness a gathering of society's elite and equestrian enthusiasts who have come together to witness an exhilarating display of skill and horsemanship. The riders are impeccably dressed in their finest attire, showcasing both elegance and determination as they navigate through the course. The image showcases not only the competitive nature of the event but also highlights the importance placed on proper inspection and prevention of cruelty towards animals. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously attended to - from the horses' gait to their staying power - ensuring fair play and an unforgettable spectacle for all involved. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes apparent that this match was more than just a sport; it was a social occasion where individuals from different backgrounds came together to celebrate their shared love for field sports. The presence of both sportswomen and sportsmen emphasizes inclusivity within these events during a time when such participation was not always encouraged. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind its creation but also provides insight into London's rich history and its enduring passion for equine pursuits.
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