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"Stilton, "Winner of the Metropolitan Stakes, at the Epsom Spring Meeting (engraving)
1607398 " Stilton, " Winner of the Metropolitan Stakes, at the Epsom Spring Meeting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Stilton, " Winner of the Metropolitan Stakes, at the Epsom Spring Meeting. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 April 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23403094
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of elegance and horse racing charm to your greetings with our Stilton card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite 19th century engraving of Stilton, the triumphant winner of the Metropolitan Stakes at the renowned Epsom Spring Meeting, this card is a perfect tribute for any horse racing enthusiast. Meticulously sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, this beautifully detailed card is a timeless piece of art that is sure to impress. Send it to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or simply to brighten someone's day. Add a personal message and create a moment of delight and nostalgia.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Stilton, Winner of the Metropolitan Stakes - A Glimpse into Horse Racing History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in the thrilling world of horse racing. The focal point of this print is none other than "Stilton" a magnificent racehorse who triumphed in the prestigious Metropolitan Stakes at the Epsom Spring Meeting. The artist from the English School masterfully captures Stilton's majestic presence, showcasing his powerful physique and undeniable grace as he gallops towards victory. With every muscle tensed and mane flowing in the wind, Stilton exudes an aura of confidence that only champions possess. The scene is set against a backdrop of cheering spectators, their excitement palpable as they witness this momentous event. Their animated expressions reflect their awe for both horse and jockey, highlighting how deeply ingrained horseracing was within British culture during this era. Published in The Illustrated London News on April 10,1852, this illustration offers a glimpse into a bygone era when horseracing reigned supreme as one of England's most beloved pastimes. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of these noble creatures and their ability to captivate audiences through sheer athleticism. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, we are reminded not only of Stilton's triumphant achievement but also of our own fascination with history and its ability to transport us to moments long gone.
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