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The Cast Shoe (colour litho)
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The Cast Shoe (colour litho)
5203538 The Cast Shoe (colour litho) by Wright, George (1860-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cast Shoe. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell, c 1902).); © Look and Learn
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Amusements Pleasures Pursuits Shoeing
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The Cast Shoe - A Glimpse into British Sporting History
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. This photo print, titled "The Cast Shoe" takes us on a journey back in time to the early 20th century. Created by George Wright and part of a private collection, this colour lithograph was originally featured in the book "Sporting Pictures" edited by E. W. Savory. The image portrays an intriguing scene from rural Britain, showcasing a traditional sport known as shoeing. The meticulous attention to detail brings to life the historical significance of this activity, which was not only a necessary skill but also an enjoyable pursuit for many Britons during that era. As we delve deeper into the artwork's narrative, we are reminded of the proverbial saying "For want of a nail". This phrase encapsulates how small details can have significant consequences – even something as seemingly insignificant as a missing nail can lead to unexpected outcomes. With its rich hues and masterful composition, this print transports us to Great Britain's picturesque countryside. It serves as both an homage to British culture and an exploration of European sporting traditions. Through this remarkable piece, we gain insight into the amusements and pleasures cherished by our ancestors while celebrating their dedication to preserving their heritage. Let us cherish these glimpses into history captured within art like "The Cast Shoe" and appreciate how they contribute to our understanding of past generations' lives and passions.
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