Poster Print : Jockey / Frank Wootton Vf
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Jockey / Frank Wootton Vf
Frank Wootton, jockey
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Media ID 607935
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Frank Jockey Saddle Whip Wootton
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "Jockey / Frank Wootton Vf" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning black and white photograph captures the intensity and focus of Frank Wootton, a legendary jockey in the world of horse racing. The image, taken during a race, perfectly encapsulates the thrill and excitement of the sport. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster is a must-have for any racing enthusiast or decor lover. Bring the magic of the racetrack into your home or office with this timeless piece. Order yours today and experience the exhilaration of the race every day.
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 35.5cm x 59.4cm (14" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Frank Wootton, the legendary jockey, is captured in this historic photograph as he skillfully rides his horse during a race in 1909. With a determined look in his eyes and a firm grip on the reins, Wootton expertly guides his mount, leaning forward in the saddle to urge it onward. The power and strength of both horse and rider are on full display, as they surge forward, leaving a trail of dust in their wake. Frank Wootton was one of the most successful jockeys of his time, with a career that spanned over three decades. He began riding professionally in 1898 and retired in 1930, during which time he won an impressive total of 1,672 races. Wootton's talent and dedication to the sport earned him a place in the annals of racing history. This photograph, taken in the early days of the 20th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of horse racing during that era. The jockey's simple yet functional attire, consisting of a tight-fitting jersey, breeches, and boots, is a stark contrast to the elaborate silks and colors worn by modern jockeys. In Wootton's hands, a classic leather whip is held at the ready, a tool that was essential for encouraging horses to run at their best. As we admire this image, we are transported back in time, to an era when horse racing was a simpler, more rugged sport. The connection between jockey and horse was more direct, and the thrill of the race was a pure, unadulterated experience. Frank Wootton's legacy as one of the greatest jockeys in history continues to inspire and captivate racing fans to this day.
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