English Racehorse, "Vestris" (at 11 Years Old)

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-1434/1939
• Dates of Creation:1870s-1930s
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  81mm by 81mm 1 slide
  81mm by 81mm

• Scope and Content

  Illustration of the English racehorse, "Vestris" at 11 years old standing in a field in the 19th century. The text beneath the image notes that the horse was by "Whalebone" out of "Varennes,"dam of "Albert"; to ilustrate by comparison the change in type in seventy years.

• Archivist's Note

  Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

• Subjects

  Horses

  Racehorses