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Fine Art Print : The Betting Ring, Derby Day, Epsom Races, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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The Betting Ring, Derby Day, Epsom Races, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Betting Ring, Derby Day, Epsom Races, 1844. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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Media ID 20369567
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Betting Derby Day Epsom Epsom Races Epsom Surrey England Gambling Horse Racing Horseracing Owner Post Race Racehorse Owner Racing Surrey Top Hat Top Hats Tophat Black And Owners
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the thrilling world of 19th century horse racing with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the excitement of Derby Day at Epsom Races as depicted in this rare and intriguing image from the "Illustrated London News" of 1844. Observe the intense betting action taking place in The Betting Ring, where fortunes were won and lost in the blink of an eye. This vintage print, though the creator remains unknown, offers a unique glimpse into the past and is a must-have for any history or racing enthusiast's collection. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office décor with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Betting Ring, Derby Day, Epsom Races, 1844 - A Glimpse into Victorian Horse Racing
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of the betting ring at the renowned Epsom Races in 1844. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, but their talent for capturing intricate details is evident. In this bustling scene, elegantly dressed men donning top hats gather around a central post adorned with race information. Their stylish clothing reflects the fashion trends of 19th-century Britain. Each individual exudes excitement and anticipation as they engage in animated conversations and examine racing forms. The engraving transports us back to a time when horse racing was not only a sport but also an occasion for social gathering and gambling. The intense focus on these gentlemen's faces reveals their deep involvement in the world of horseracing. The Illustrated London News published this remarkable piece in its inaugural volume, providing readers with a glimpse into one of England's most prestigious sporting events. The print serves as both entertainment and documentation of an era where horse racing held significant cultural importance. As we admire this historical artwork today, it reminds us of how traditions evolve over time while leaving behind traces that connect us to our past. This print preserves a moment frozen in time—a testament to the enduring allure of horse racing and its place within British society during the Victorian era.
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