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Pigeon Fancier
August 1928: Birds in flight during the Great pigeon race from Peterborough. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Fox Photos
Media ID 18175965
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Pigeon Fancier' Poster Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This vintage photograph, taken by Fox Photos in August 1928, captures the excitement of the Great Pigeon Race in Peterborough. Wings spread and in mid-flight, the pigeons create a mesmerizing scene of grace and determination. Bring the nostalgic charm of this timeless moment into your home or office space and add a touch of history to your decor.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.6cm x 42cm (21.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Pigeon Fancier" takes us back to the summer of August 1928 in England. The image captures a mesmerizing moment during the Great pigeon race from Peterborough, where birds are seen gracefully soaring through the sky. With their wings outstretched and bodies elegantly gliding against the backdrop of a picturesque landscape, these pigeons showcase their remarkable agility and speed. The composition of this photograph is truly striking, as it not only highlights the beauty and grace of these creatures but also showcases the skillful craftsmanship behind capturing such an awe-inspiring scene. The monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting viewers to a bygone era when train railways were bustling with activity. In this particular shot, we see a male figure standing amidst this spectacle – perhaps an avid pigeon fancier or simply an intrigued observer. His presence adds depth to the narrative, inviting us to ponder his connection with these magnificent birds and his role within this competitive world of racing. This print by Fox Photos/Getty Images serves as both a historical document and a work of art that celebrates nature's wonders. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with animals' abilities while offering glimpses into pastimes that have captivated generations throughout history.
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