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Jigsaw Puzzle : Steeplechase with Faller
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Steeplechase with Faller
FALLS One horse falls at a fence while three other horses clear the fence successfully. Date: 1912
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Clear Falls Fence Rider Steeplechase Steeplechasing Successfully Unseated
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of a Steeplechase with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Steeplechase with Faller" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1912. Witness the excitement as one horse falls at a fence while three others successfully clear it. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle brings the past to life in a fun and engaging way. Piece together this intricate image and relive the excitement of a bygone era.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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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1. Title: A Dramatic Moment in Steeplechase History: A Faller at the Fence, 1912 This photograph captures the thrill and unpredictability of steeplechase racing during the early 20th century. The image, dated 1912, depicts a pivotal moment in the race as one horse and rider fail to clear a fence, while three other horses successfully jump over it. Steeplechasing, a traditional English sport that combines horse racing and obstacle jumping, has a rich history that dates back to the 18th century. The sport gained immense popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, attracting large crowds and elite participants. In this photograph, the determined horses and riders are seen approaching a fence with unwavering focus. The lead horse, a powerful and muscular thoroughbred, leaps effortlessly over the obstacle. The second horse follows suit, its rider poised and balanced in the saddle. The third horse also clears the fence with ease, its hooves barely touching the ground as it lands on the other side. However, the fourth horse and rider, positioned towards the back of the pack, encounter misfortune as they approach the fence. The horse's powerful stride falters, and the rider is unseated as they hit the fence. The rider, dressed in the traditional jockey silks and helmet, is seen tumbling to the ground, while the horse, momentarily startled, regains its composure and continues on the racecourse. This photograph encapsulates the essence of steeplechase racing - a thrilling blend of skill, determination, and unpredictability. It serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of this historic sport and the indomitable spirit of the horses and riders who participate in it.
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