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Sketches at the Royal Military Tournament, Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
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Sketches at the Royal Military Tournament, Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1627143 Sketches at the Royal Military Tournament, Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Royal Military Tournament, Agricultural Hall, Islington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 June 1890.
Evelyn Stuart Hardy); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320296
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Sketches at the Royal Military Tournament, Agricultural Hall, Islington" takes us back to a bygone era of grandeur and athleticism. Created by Evelyn Stuart Hardy in 1890, this engraving captures the essence of an event that was eagerly anticipated by Londoners. The image showcases a variety of thrilling activities taking place within the Agricultural Hall. From fencing and wrestling to bayonet fencing and horseback charge, it is evident that this tournament was not for the faint-hearted. The participants, both men and women, display their skills with utmost precision and grace. Amidst all the action, we see spectators hailing these brave sportsmen and sportswomen who have gathered from far and wide to showcase their talents. The horses play a significant role as well - strong yet elegant creatures that add an extra layer of excitement to this sporting extravaganza. The setting itself adds charm to the scene; the grandeur of London's Agricultural Hall in Islington provides a fitting backdrop for such an event. Its magnificent architecture serves as a testament to Victorian engineering prowess. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can't help but be transported back in time - experiencing firsthand the thrill and energy that filled those historic halls during one unforgettable day at the Royal Military Tournament.
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