Grey Eagle: driven by Hiram Woodruff, Esq
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Grey Eagle: driven by Hiram Woodruff, Esq
Grey Eagle: driven by Hiram Woodruff, Esq. Date c1850
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Driven Hiram Trotter Trotting Woodruff
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Grey Eagle: Driven by Hiram Woodruff, Esq. (c1850) captures an exhilarating moment in the world of 19th-century horse racing. The photograph depicts Hiram Woodruff, a distinguished gentleman, skillfully guiding his trotting horse, Grey Eagle, in a race. The image exudes the thrill and excitement of the sport, as the horse and rider charge forward with determination and focus. Hiram Woodruff, an Esq. (Esquire), is dressed in the fashionable attire of the time, including a top hat, tailcoat, and cravat. His confident posture and steady gaze convey his experience and expertise in the realm of horse racing. The horse, Grey Eagle, is a powerful and elegant creature, its muscles taut and coat glistening with sweat. Its eyes are fixed on the finish line, mirroring the determination of its rider. The photograph, taken around 1850, offers a glimpse into the past of a popular and socially significant pastime. Horse racing was a popular form of entertainment and a status symbol for the wealthy, and the trotting horse was a particular favorite due to its speed and endurance. The image also showcases the close bond between man and horse, as they work together in harmony to achieve victory. Grey Eagle: Driven by Hiram Woodruff, Esq. is a captivating snapshot of a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when horse racing was a centerpiece of society and a symbol of prestige and achievement.
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