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Dr Syntax. 1st April 1813: Dr Syntax spends a day at the race track in York,
1st April 1813: Dr Syntax spends a day at the race track in York, and dances with rage upon losing his money. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11772164
1810 1819 Anger Dancing Excitement Females Gambling Horse Horse Racing Loss Luck Shouting Spectator Sport Sports Race Sports Track Thomas Rowlandson Waving Dr Syntax Orig
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of British satire with our exquisite Dr Syntax print from the Hulton Archive, available in the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating artwork, drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson in 1813, depicts Dr Syntax, a popular character of the time, spending a day at the race track in York. Witness the humorous moment when Dr Syntax expresses his rage after losing his money. Bring this piece of historical art into your home and add a touch of classic wit and charm to your decor. Our high-quality fine art prints are meticulously reproduced to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Order now and relive the nostalgia of the past with Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.8cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
In this vibrant and lively photo print, we are transported back to 1st April 1813, where the renowned character Dr Syntax finds himself at the bustling race track in York. Drawn and engraved by the talented Thomas Rowlandson, this original artwork captures a moment of both anger and excitement. As our eyes wander across the landscape, we see a colorful array of characters - men and women alike - eagerly observing the thrilling horse racing event. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as spectators place their bets on their favored horses. A magnificent steed gallops past, captivating everyone's attention. Amidst this whirlwind of emotions stands Dr Syntax himself, his face contorted with rage as he realizes that luck has not been on his side today. Having lost his hard-earned money, he dances with frustration while shouting in disbelief. His loyal dog faithfully stands by his side, mirroring its master's mix of disappointment and fury. The scene is filled with movement; people waving their arms in despair or jubilation depending on their fortunes. The energy is infectious as cheers mingle with groans throughout the crowd. This snapshot from history transports us to a time when horse racing was not just a sport but also an occasion for social gathering and gambling. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, human emotions were universal – whether it be joyous celebration or bitter defeat – all experienced within the realm of sportsmanship at its finest in England's esteemed race tracks like York.
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