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The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, trying the Hunters (engraving)
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The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, trying the Hunters (engraving)
1588733 The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, trying the Hunters (engraving) by Carter, Samuel John (1835-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, trying the Hunters. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 June 1868.
Samuel Carter); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316484
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Hall Horse Show Horse Shows Horseriding Hunters Islington Knight Of St Patrick
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This engraving, titled "The Horse-Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, trying the Hunters" takes us back to a momentous event in London's history. Created by Samuel John Carter in 1868, this print captures the essence of an exhilarating horse show that took place at the renowned Agricultural Hall. In this scene, we witness a display of elegance and power as Lady Derwent gracefully rides her majestic hunter through the arena. The horses are meticulously examined by judges and spectators alike, their muscular frames and sleek coats showcasing their strength and beauty. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as riders from all walks of life gather to showcase their prized steeds. Amidst the crowd stands Mountain Dew, a magnificent stallion known for his agility and grace. His rider proudly displays him to onlookers while nearby another participant presents Knight of St Patrick - a striking horse adorned with regal trappings. The Agricultural Hall itself provides an impressive backdrop for this grand spectacle. Its vast space allows for multiple events simultaneously; however, it is during these horse shows that its true magnificence shines through. Samuel Carter's masterful engraving immortalizes this significant moment in London's equestrian history. It serves as a testament to both the skill of these noble creatures and the passion they inspire within those who witness them firsthand. This print truly encapsulates the timeless allure of horseriding and reminds us why such events continue to captivate audiences even today.
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