Fine Art Print : Riders and horses in the water on a Christmas card
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Riders and horses in the water on a Christmas card
Riders and horses in the water on a Christmas card, watched by a bull. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14247206
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Accident Bull Bulls Fallen Fence Horns Hunt Hunter Hunters Notice Riders Splash Splashing Thoroughfare
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring the magic of the holiday season to your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a charming turn-of-the-century image of riders and their horses gracefully navigating through the water, accompanied by a curious bull. This captivating Christmas card, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of nostalgia and elegance to any decor. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for your collection.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.5cm (23.4" x 15.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this charming and humorous Victorian-era Christmas card image. Dated circa 1890s, the scene depicts a group of riders and their horses taking an unexpected dip in a rural water thoroughfare. The men, dressed in red jackets and coats, seem to be in good spirits as they splash about in the water, their horses joining in the fun with some playful splashing of their own. A curious bull watches from the shore, noticing the commotion with a hint of amusement in his expression. A sign in the background reads "Thoroughfare," indicating that this may have been a regular occurrence in this country countryside setting. Despite the lighthearted and comic tone of the scene, it's important to note that horseback riding in water can be dangerous and potentially lead to accidents. This card serves as a reminder of the history and traditions of rural life in the late 1800s, as well as the unexpected twists and turns that life can sometimes take. The vibrant reds and greens of the card add to the festive atmosphere of the holiday season, making it a delightful addition to any Christmas card collection. This image is a wonderful reminder of the past, and a reminder to embrace the unexpected joys of life, even when they come in the form of a surprise dip in the water with your horse.
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