Canvas Print : Racing Indian Ponies; North American Frontier town, c. 1880
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Racing Indian Ponies; North American Frontier town, c. 1880
Engraving showing two men whipping and racing their ponies, c.1880. This scene shows a typical event on a Sunday afternoon in a frontier town in Western America
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Afternoon C1880 Frontier Ponies Sunday Typical Whipping Shows
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Racing Indian Ponies; North American Frontier town, c. 1880" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This enchanting piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to a bustling frontier town in Western America. Experience the excitement of a typical Sunday afternoon event as two skilled men race their ponies, their determined expressions etched on their faces. The thrill of competition is palpable in this intricately detailed engraving, transporting you to a bygone era. Add this evocative and historically rich artwork to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire a sense of adventure. The high-quality canvas print boasts vibrant colors and stunning detail, ensuring a beautiful addition to any space. Join Media Storehouse in celebrating the rich history of North America with this exquisite and authentic depiction of life on the frontier.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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
This engraving, titled 'Racing Indian Ponies; North American Frontier Town, c.1880,' offers a glimpse into the lively and spirited atmosphere of a typical Sunday afternoon in a frontier town in Western America during the late 19th century. The scene depicts two men, dressed in the fashion of the time, each mounted on sleek and powerful Indian ponies. With determined expressions on their faces and holding long whips in their hands, they urge their animals to greater speed as they race against each other. The image captures the excitement and energy of this community event, which likely drew large crowds of spectators from the town and surrounding areas. The North American frontier was a place of rugged individualism and a strong connection to the land and its natural resources, including the horses that were essential for transportation and work. Indian ponies, also known as Mustangs or Wild Horses, were highly prized for their strength, endurance, and agility. These horses had been roaming the American West for centuries before being domesticated and imported into Europe and other parts of the world. The racing of these ponies was a popular pastime, reflecting the frontier spirit of competition and the deep appreciation for the natural beauty and power of these animals. The engraving, created around 1880, provides a fascinating window into the history of the American West and the unique culture of its frontier towns. It is a reminder of a time when the land was still largely untamed, and the people who lived there relied on the natural world for their livelihoods and recreation.
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