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Antique Framed Print : Take My Tip The one way to follow horses with success
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Take My Tip The one way to follow horses with success
Take My Tip.. Theres only one way of following horses with any success... AND THIS IS IT!
circa 1930s
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Media ID 20528907
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Amusement Amusing Experience Flat Foolish Form Gambling Guide Hilarious Horseracing Method Mugs Punter Results Shovel Shovelling Silly Sporting Studying System Tips Tipster Waste Shit
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 37.1cm (9.1" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Take My Tip: The One-Way Ticket to Horse Racing Success (1930s)" 2.. Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the thrilling world of horse racing! In this charming vintage print from the 1930s, titled "Take My Tip," we find ourselves in the midst of the excitement and anticipation that comes with placing a bet on our favorite steed. The image depicts a jovial character, dressed in a flat cap and holding a racing program, confidently pointing to a horse in a race while a line of bewildered "mugs" or unsuspecting punters follow suit, each carrying a shovel and cart filled with waste or "shit," symbolizing their hard-earned money about to be lost. The caption reads, "Take My Tip... There's only one way of following horses with any success... AND THIS IS IT!" The humor lies in the notion that the only way to experience any degree of success in horse racing is by blindly following the advice of this charismatic tipster, who seems to be in on a secret or system that guarantees wins. Despite the lighthearted and amusing nature of the print, it also serves as a reminder that gambling, like horse racing, can be a fickle game. The study of form, guides, and results are essential elements for those seeking to maximize their chances of winning, but ultimately, the outcome is never certain. So, as you pore over the racing forms, keep in mind that even the most experienced punters can be taken for a ride. Let the laughter and camaraderie of this vintage print serve as a reminder to enjoy the sporting experience and embrace the unpredictability that comes with the thrill of the race.
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