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Camp Life at The Curragh - Irish Derby - Preparatory Gallop
Camp Life at The Curragh - Irish Derby - The Preparatory Gallop. Date: 1874
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1874 Curragh Derby Gallop Horseracing Preparatory Punters Racehorses Spectators Stands Raceday
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of the race with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Camp Life at The Curragh - Irish Derby - Preparatory Gallop." This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1874, transporting you back in time to the preparatory gallop at the Irish Derby. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic scene, where horses and jockeys gear up for the big race. With each piece you place, the excitement builds as the image comes to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking an engaging and rewarding activity, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Escape the everyday and embark on an adventure through time with Media Storehouse.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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Camp Life at The Curragh: A Glimpse into the Irish Derby's Preparatory Gallop in 1874 This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy and excitement of Camp Life at The Curragh during the Irish Derby's Preparatory Gallop in 1874. The Curragh, located in County Kildare, Ireland, has been the historic home of Irish horseracing since the late 18th century. The Irish Derby, one of the most prestigious races in the country, is held annually at The Curragh, attracting thousands of spectators from near and far. In this image, racehorses and their jockeys are seen making their final preparations before the big race. Soldiers from the nearby military camp, a common presence at The Curragh during racing events, are seen helping to secure the horses and ensure order among the crowd. The stands are filled with punters, their faces a mix of anticipation and anxiety, as they place their bets on their chosen horses. The Preparatory Gallop was an essential part of race day, allowing the horses to stretch their legs and familiarize themselves with the racetrack before the main event. The scene is one of chaos and excitement, with horses and their handlers darting around the camp, while the crowd watches on with bated breath. The photograph transports us back to the 1870s, a time when horseracing was a major social event in Ireland. The fashionable attire of the spectators, the grandeur of the stands, and the raw power of the racehorses all combine to create a vivid and unforgettable image of Camp Life at The Curragh during the Irish Derby's Preparatory Gallop in 1874.
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