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Horse Prepared for Race
Horse racing in the reign of Charles II: finely dressed gentlemen look on as horses are prepared for the race
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Dressed Finely Gentlemen Prepared Reign Restoration
Mouse Mat
A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.6cm (10" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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 evocative image captures the excitement and opulence of horse racing during the Restoration period in England, specifically during the reign of King Charles II (1660-1685). The scene takes place at a grand racecourse, where finely dressed gentlemen eagerly anticipate the upcoming race. Horses are meticulously prepared for the competition, with grooms and trainers attending to their every need. The horses are outfitted with elaborate trappings, including ornate bridles and saddles adorned with gold and silver decorations. The animals' coats are groomed to a high shine, and their hooves are carefully checked and trimmed. The jockeys, dressed in brightly colored silks, are also readying themselves for the race, adjusting their helmets and checking their equipment. The atmosphere is one of high society and refinement, with the gentlemen spectators sipping on elegant cups of wine or smoking long pipes as they discuss the merits of their favorite horses. The women in the crowd, dressed in elegant gowns and fashionable hats, watch the proceedings with interest and excitement. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of horse racing during the Restoration period. It is a time when the sport was a popular pastime for the wealthy and well-connected, and when the thrill of the race was matched only by the spectacle of the event itself.
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