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Straw Dog. 12th October 1946: Quare Times, the record-breaking greyhound
12th October 1946: Quare Times, the record-breaking greyhound. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4226 - ?10, 000s Worth Of Dog - pub.1946 (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Charles Hewitt
Media ID 11945454
1940 1949 Dog Racing Domestic Animals England Black Greyhound Human Interest Landscape Animal Working Sport Working Animal Record Breaking
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of history and elegance to your home decor with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Straw Dog" by Charles Hewitt. This iconic photograph, originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1946, captures the moment Quare Times, a record-breaking greyhound, broke the £10,000 betting record. The high-quality canvas print brings the thrill and excitement of this historic moment to life, with vibrant colors and stunning detail. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and coated with a protective varnish to ensure durability and longevity. Order your "Straw Dog" Canvas Print today and relive the magic of this legendary moment in sports history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Straw Dog (12th October 1946: Quare Times, the record-breaking greyhound) captures a moment of triumph and grace in the world of dog racing. This photo print, taken by Charles Hewitt for Picture Post, showcases the legendary greyhound known as Quare Times. Published in 1946, this historic image transports us back to a time when dog racing was at its peak in England. With his sleek physique and focused gaze, Quare Times exudes strength and determination as he prepares to race towards victory on that memorable day. The landscape format emphasizes the vastness of the racetrack while highlighting the solitary presence of this magnificent animal. The absence of people allows us to fully appreciate Quare Times' athleticism and beauty without distractions. Hewitt's skillful use of black and white adds a timeless quality to this archival photograph. It evokes nostalgia for an era when greyhounds were revered as sporting heroes, capturing hearts with their incredible speed and agility. This print is not just about sport; it also speaks to our fascination with animals as working creatures. It reminds us of our deep connection with domestic animals like dogs who have been loyal companions throughout history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a lover of canine heritage, 'Straw Dog (12th October 1946: Quare Times)' is sure to captivate your imagination.
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