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Metal Print : Dick Turpin (1706-1739), English robber and highwayman, 19th century
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Dick Turpin (1706-1739), English robber and highwayman, 19th century
Dick Turpin (1706-1739), English robber and highwayman, 19th century. Dick Turpin is the subject of many romantic stories, especially his ride to York on his mare Black Bess. Here he is giving the exhausted horse a potion to revive her
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Boot Boots Criminal Dick Dick Turpin Exhausted Highwayman John Palmer Journey Milestone Palmer Potion Rest Resting Reviving Robber Robbery Saddle Tired Ann Ronan Pictures Black Bess Turpin Wood Engraving
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print featuring the infamous English robber and highwayman, Dick Turpin. This vintage image, captured by John Palmer in the 19th century, showcases Dick Turpin at the height of his notoriety. With his signature long coat and hat, he sits atop his faithful horse, Black Bess, ready for his legendary ride to York. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life with their vibrant colors and stunning detail, making this a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection. Experience the thrill of the past with our Dick Turpin Metal Print from Heritage Images.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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In this 19th-century print, we are transported back in time to witness the legendary Dick Turpin tending to his loyal mare, Black Bess. Known as one of England's most infamous robbers and highwaymen, Turpin's daring escapades have become the stuff of romantic tales. Here, amidst a picturesque backdrop of nature and towering trees, we see Turpin offering a potion to revive his exhausted companion. The image captures the essence of both man and horse after an arduous journey. Turpin's attire reflects the fashion of the era with his distinctive hat and boots, while Black Bess stands resolute in her saddle. The wood engraving technique adds depth and texture to every detail, enhancing our connection with these historical figures. As we observe this scene frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel a sense of admiration for Turpin's audacity mixed with compassion for his faithful steed. This momentary pause allows us to glimpse into their lives beyond crime and adventure – reminding us that even outlaws can possess moments of tenderness towards their trusted companions. John Palmer skillfully brings together elements from history, nature, and human emotion through this remarkable print. It serves as a testament to the enduring fascination surrounding Dick Turpin's exploits during the 18th century. Whether viewed as hero or villain, there is no denying that he left an indelible mark on English folklore – forever immortalized within this evocative artwork by John Palmer.
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