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A race for blood
A race for blood!. Date c1890
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A Race for Blood: The Thrill and Intensity of 19th Century Horse Racing (c1890) This photograph, titled "A Race for Blood," transports us back to the late 19th century when horse racing was a popular and exhilarating sport. The image, available from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the raw energy and passion that defined this era of equestrian competition. In the foreground, two powerful trotters, their muscles taut and veins bulging, race neck and neck, their hooves pounding the earth with each stride. The jockeys, clad in colorful silks, lean low over their mounts, their faces a mask of determination and focus. The crowd, a sea of hats and upturned collars, roars with excitement, their eyes glued to the action unfolding before them. The atmosphere is electric, charged with the raw emotion and adrenaline that comes with witnessing a close race. The tension in the air is palpable, as the outcome of the competition hangs in the balance. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, bathing the racetrack in a golden light that adds to the sense of drama and excitement. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of horse racing, a sport that continues to captivate audiences around the world. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the simple joy of competition and the bond between horse and rider were the driving forces behind the sport. The image is a reminder of the raw power and beauty of the horse, and the thrill of the race that has captured the hearts of generations.
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