Date:1837
Description:
Francis Calcraft Turner (c.1782 - 1846)
Leamington Grand Steeplechase, 1837, Plate 1
Ink on paper
Chas Hunt (engraver)
450mm x 655mm
This is one of a series of four colour engravings that depict the Leamington Spa Grand Steeplechase of 1837. This is the first image in the series, and it depicts the start of the race. The Leamington Grand Steeplechase, established in 1826, was one of the attractions offered to wealthy visitors.
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Donor ref: LEAMG : M3940.1993.1 (75/27758)
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