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The Bar Point-to-Point Steeplechase Meeting, clearing the Last Fence in the Heavy-Weight Race (litho)
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The Bar Point-to-Point Steeplechase Meeting, clearing the Last Fence in the Heavy-Weight Race (litho)
1043693 The Bar Point-to-Point Steeplechase Meeting, clearing the Last Fence in the Heavy-Weight Race (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bar Point-to-Point Steeplechase Meeting, clearing the Last Fence in the Heavy-Weight Race. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 April 1902.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23521742
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Clearing Fence Horse Racing Harefield
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This lithograph captures the thrilling moment of horses clearing the last fence in the heavy-weight race at The Bar Point-to-Point Steeplechase Meeting. Created by John Charlton and published in The Graphic on April 19,1902, this illustration showcases the intensity and excitement of horse racing. The image transports us to Harefield, where powerful steeds soar through the air with grace and determination. Their muscular bodies strain against gravity as they navigate over the formidable obstacle before them. The energy is palpable as spectators hold their breaths, eagerly anticipating a victorious finish. Charlton's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life. From the dust kicked up by galloping hooves to the expressions of jockeys focused on their goal, each stroke of his lithographic pen conveys motion and emotion. This print from a private collection allows us a glimpse into an era when steeplechase races were highly anticipated events that brought communities together. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with these magnificent creatures and their incredible athleticism. As we admire this historic artwork, let it serve as a reminder that even in moments frozen in time, there is an undeniable spirit that continues to captivate audiences today.
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