Antique Framed Print : Two shire horses at the Royal Cornwall Show
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Two shire horses at the Royal Cornwall Show
Two shire horses pulling a plough at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall. The show lasts for three days and attracts approximately 120, 000 visitors, making it one of Cornwalls major tourist attractions. Date: circa 1980s
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Media ID 14407882
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Agricultural Attraction Bowler Chain Eighties Harness Heavy Major Paces Parade Reins Shire Tackle Wadebridge
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Two Majestic Shire Horses Gracefully Pull a Plough at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, Wadebridge, North Cornwall (circa 1980s) The vibrant scene captures the essence of the annual Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, an esteemed event held in the picturesque town of Wadebridge, North Cornwall, attracting approximately 120,000 visitors each year. The show, which takes place at the beginning of June, is a major tourist attraction in Cornwall, showcasing the region's rich farming heritage. In this image, two powerful Shire horses proudly display their strength and agility as they pull a plough through a lush, green field. The horses, adorned with intricate harnesses and tack, are expertly guided by their handlers, their reins held firmly in their hands. The horses' heavy chains clank rhythmically against the ground, adding to the sense of tradition and history that permeates the event. The women in the background, dressed in jackets and bowler hats, watch intently as the horses demonstrate their paces. Their expressions convey a sense of pride and admiration for the animals and the farming community. The scene is a testament to the enduring connection between the people of Cornwall and their agricultural heritage. The Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show is a living reminder of the region's farming past and a celebration of its present. The event showcases a diverse range of livestock, farming equipment, and agricultural produce, providing visitors with a unique insight into rural life in Cornwall. This photograph, taken in the 1980s, captures the essence of the show and the spirit of the community that comes together to celebrate it.
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