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Poster Print : Jockeyship, July 1, 1802. July 1, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Jockeyship, July 1, 1802. July 1, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Jockeyship, July 1, 1802
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Gambling George Iv George Iv King Of Great Britain George Iv Of The United Kingdom George Prince Of Wales Handshake Horse Race Horse Racing Jockey King George Iv King Of Great Britain Prince Of Wales Prince Regent Prinnie Prinny Racehorse Owner Races Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Shaking Hands Sports Sportsman Sportsmen Thomas Rowlandson Hand Tinted
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Jockeyship, July 1, 1802," is a masterpiece by renowned English artist Thomas Rowlandson. The print depicts the thrilling scene of a horse race from over 200 years ago, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this poster print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a conversation starter for history and art enthusiasts. Bring the excitement of the past into your home or office with this unique and authentic piece from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.7cm (11.9" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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Jockeyship, July 1,1802 - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Horse Racing
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Thomas Rowlandson, we are transported back to July 1,1802, a time when horse racing was at its peak in Britain. The image captures a significant moment between two prominent figures - George IV, King of Great Britain and his son George, Prince of Wales. Hand-coloured with meticulous detail and vibrant hues, the etching showcases the excitement and glamour surrounding this popular sport. The scene unfolds as both father and son engage in a friendly handshake that symbolizes their shared passion for horse racing. Rowlandson's masterful depiction not only highlights the aristocratic nature of the event but also offers insight into the competitive spirit among racehorse owners. With jockeys mounted on sleek thoroughbreds thundering past cheering spectators in the background, it is evident that these races were not merely leisurely affairs but fierce competitions where fortunes could be won or lost. This artwork serves as a testament to Rowlandson's skill as an artist and historian capturing an important moment in British sporting history. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection today, it allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and cultural significance of horse racing during the reigns of George IV and his son. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our heritage archives, we are reminded that sports have always held a special place in society - bringing
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