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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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring historical elegance to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring the captivating etching of William Crockford by Thomas Jones, dated 1828. This exquisite piece, available through Bridgeman Art and Fine Art Finder, showcases the renowned British gambler and politician in intricate detail. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning display of this iconic image. Add a touch of timeless sophistication to your space with this beautiful addition to your collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12cm x 20.3cm (4.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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