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Crowd in period dress gathers at a tented fairground on an open field, with flags, horses, a carriage and a large tree.

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A large crowd gathers on an open field beside striped tents with flags, a horse-drawn carriage, and a great tree on the right under a pale sky. Many figures in period dress mingle, dance, and socialise in the foreground, while a distant town appears along the horizon. The scene is 'Races on Clifton Downs' by James Pollard, dated 1835.

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