LSE4325775 A contest of wrestling with bare hands and a race of horses among the Turcomans, organized during the big public celebrations, the distance of the race is one kilometer, between three or four competitors, the winner receives a piece of cotton cloth and the title of president of the race Engraving to illustrate the story of Henri de Blocqueville ??????14 months of captivite chez les Turcomans??????between 1860 and 1861, in ???e tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages??????published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A contest of wrestling with bare hands and a race of horses among the Turcomans, organized during the big public celebrations, the distance of the race is one kilometer, between three or four competitors, the winner receives a piece of cotton cloth and the title of president of the race Engraving to illustrate the story of Henri de Blocqueville ??????14 months of captivite chez les Turcomans??????between 1860 and 1861, in ???e tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages??????published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.); Photo by Leonard de Selva.