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Humours of Horse-Racing a Hundred Years Ago (colour litho)
729126 Humours of Horse-Racing a Hundred Years Ago (colour litho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humours of Horse-Racing a Hundred Years Ago. From drawings by Thomas Rowlandson. From The Graphic, 29 May 1886.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22707890
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and lively print, titled "Humours of Horse-Racing a Hundred Years Ago" takes us back to the 19th century when horse racing was not only a sport but also a social event. Created by the talented artist Thomas Rowlandson and reproduced as a colour lithograph, this artwork captures the essence of leisure and entertainment during that era. The scene depicted in this print showcases an exciting horse race with jockeys dressed in traditional Victorian attire, eagerly urging their horses towards victory. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as spectators gather around the racetrack, engrossed in the thrilling competition. The illustration beautifully portrays both human and animal subjects, highlighting their interactions within this sporting event. Rowlandson's attention to detail brings each character to life - from elegant ladies donning extravagant hats to gentlemen engaged in animated conversations about betting odds. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into the past, offering insight into how horse racing served as a popular form of amusement for people from all walks of life. As we admire this historical piece, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage associated with equestrian sports across Europe. From Germany to France and beyond, horse racing has long been cherished as an integral part of these nations' traditions. Overall, "Humours of Horse-Racing a Hundred Years Ago" encapsulates not only the excitement and thrill of horseracing but also serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with this timeless sport.
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