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The King of the Road

Creator Currier & Ives, John Cameron (b. ca. 1828)
Accession number 57.300.87 
Unique identifier MNY147814 
Description Dexter driven by his owner Mr. Robert Bonner of the New York Ledger. At Prospect Park Brooklyn August 31st 1869, trotting a mile to a road wagon weighing with driver 319 lbs. in the unprecedented time of 2 minutes 21 3/4 seconds. | Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1866, by Currier & Ives, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York. 
Dated ca. 1869 
Object Type print (visual work)
Medium hand coloring, lithograph
File dimensions 26.2 in × 19.2 in at 300dpi
66.7 cm × 48.8 cm at 300dpi 
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Harness racing
Robert Bonner (1824-1899)
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