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Fine Art Print : The jockey Stephen Donaghues racing dramas (1926)
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The jockey Stephen Donaghues racing dramas (1926)
Frank Bullock (Australian jockey champion- seen left) visited the Islington studio one day to see how his colleague Stephen Donoghue (far right) was enjoying his film experience. With Carlyle Blackwell and June. Date: 1926
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Media ID 14236766
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Australian Blackwell Bullock Carlyle Champion Colleague Donoghue Enjoying Experience Frank Gainsborough Islington Jockey Movie Picturegoer Pictures Silent Stephen Steve Visited Walter 1926
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrilling world of horse racing through the iconic lens of Stephen Donaghue's "The Jockey Stephen Donoghues Racing Dramas" (1926). This exquisite fine art print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a rare moment behind the scenes as Australian jockey champion Frank Bullock (left) visits the Islington studio to check on his colleague Donoghue (far right) during his film experience. This vintage photograph, expertly printed on premium quality paper, is a must-have for racing enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the original's rich detail and tonality, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring the history and drama of horse racing into your world with this exceptional piece from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.8cm x 40.6cm (18.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Stephen Donoghue's Racing Dramas: A Glimpse into the 1920s British Silent Film Industry This photograph, taken in 1926, offers a rare behind-the-scenes look into the world of British silent films and the lives of two prominent Australian jockeys, Frank Bullock and Stephen Donoghue. The image, published in Picturegoer magazine, captures a casual moment during a studio visit at Islington, where Bullock, the Australian jockey champion, dropped by to check on his colleague Donoghue's film experience. Donoghue, far right, is seen engrossed in the filmmaking process, surrounded by the creative energy of the studio. His intense focus is palpable as he discusses his role with director Walter West and actors Carlyle Blackwell and June. The atmosphere is lively and collaborative, with the jazz age spirit of the 1920s evident in the fashion and decor. Bullock, on the left, watches the scene unfold with a curious expression. Having already achieved great success in horse racing, he was intrigued by Donoghue's foray into the world of silent films. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these two athletes, showcasing the diverse opportunities available to them during an era of artistic innovation and cultural transformation. As we delve deeper into the history of British silent films, this image serves as a reminder of the rich and complex stories that unfolded both on and off the screen during the 1920s. The interplay between the worlds of sports and cinema is a testament to the enduring allure of human stories and the artists who bring them to life.
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