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Poster Print : Charles Wood, jockey 1899
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Charles Wood, jockey 1899
C Wood, jockey, riding Galtee More, winner of the Derby Two Thousand Guineas and the St Leger in 1877 Date: 1899
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Media ID 19260622
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1877 1899 Derby Guineas Jockey Leger Thousand Winner
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Charles Wood jockey poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Charles Wood in action on Galtee More, the horse that won both the Derby Two Thousand Guineas and the St Leger in 1877. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for horse racing enthusiasts or those who appreciate the rich history of the sport. Rights Managed."
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 54.4cm x 42cm (21.4" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of triumph for Charles Wood, the legendary jockey, as he triumphantly crosses the finish line aboard Galtee More in the 1877 Derby Two Thousand Guineas and St Leger races. The image, taken in 1899, showcases Wood's focused determination and unwavering connection with his equine companion. The powerful Galtee More, with its muscular build and glistening coat, strides confidently towards the victor's circle, leaving the competition far behind. Charles Wood's riding skills were unparalleled in the late 19th century, earning him the admiration and respect of horse racing enthusiasts. His victories in both the Derby Two Thousand Guineas and the St Leger on Galtee More solidified his place in history as one of the greatest jockeys of all time. The thrill of the race is palpable in this photograph, as Wood and Galtee More celebrate their hard-earned victory. The sport of horse racing has captivated audiences for centuries, and this photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the equine athlete and the human spirit of competition. The intricate details of Wood's jockey silks, the vibrant colors of the racecourse, and the elated expressions of the onlookers all contribute to the timeless essence of this photograph.
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