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'The Royal Stand at Ascot', by and after William Smith.
ROYAL ASCOT.

Etching, presumably from The Sporting Magazine,

Although there had been a Royal Stand at Ascot as far back as the 1790s, this two storey stand commissioned in 1822 by George IV with its surrounding lawn marks the beginning of the tRoyal Enclosure, to which access was granted only to those invited by the King.

Etching, presumably from The Sporting Magazine,

Although there had been a Royal Stand at Ascot as far back as the 1790s, this two storey stand commissioned in 1822 by George IV with its surrounding lawn marks the beginning of the tRoyal Enclosure, to which access was granted only to those invited by the King.

Binding a little spotting on surround,
Publication J. Pittman, 1822. 5 x 8.5in
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