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William Crockford, 1828 (etching)
XJF380246 William Crockford, 1828 (etching) by Jones, Thomas (fl.1820-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Crockford (1775-1844) proprietor of Crockfords gaming club; a sketch taken near Fishmongers Hall; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12870306
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Betting Bookmaker Gambler Gambling Top Hat Bookmakers Regency
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Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the exquisite etching "William Crockford, 1828" by Thomas Jones. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the portrait of William Crockford, a prominent figure in 19th-century English society. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle is designed to fit seamlessly, providing a rewarding and engaging experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this Fine Art Finder image, and unlock the joy of piecing together a piece of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This etching, titled "William Crockford, 1828" offers a glimpse into the world of high-stakes gambling in Regency England. The portrait depicts William Crockford, the renowned proprietor of Crockfords gaming club, captured in full-length profile. With his distinguished appearance and top hat adorning his head, Crockford exudes an air of confidence and authority. The artist Thomas Jones skillfully captures the essence of this Georgian gambler as he engages with clients and takes bets. The intricate detailing brings to life the bustling atmosphere surrounding Fishmongers Hall where this sketch was taken. It is evident that Crockford's establishment was not just any ordinary gambling den; it was a place where fortunes were made or lost. Intriguingly, this print showcases more than just a man engrossed in betting; it provides us with a window into an era defined by its opulence and excesses. As we admire this piece, we are transported back to a time when bookmakers held immense power and influence over society's elite. While appreciating the artistry behind this etching by Thomas Jones, let us also acknowledge its historical significance. This image serves as a testament to William Crockford's legacy as one of London's most prominent figures during the early 19th century.
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