Poster Print : Sporting Gal and her horse - Dumb Luck
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sporting Gal and her horse - Dumb Luck
Dumb Luck Sporting Gal and her horse bemoaning the lack of success in the previous race. Dobbin is still the lucky recipient of a chunk of finest Tate & Lyle... Date: circa 1910
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Sporting Gal and her horse - Dumb Luck" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This vintage illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a determined jockey, Sporting Gal, and her faithful steed, as they reflect on their past racing disappointments. The image, circa 1910, captures the essence of perseverance and the unwavering bond between horse and rider. Despite the setbacks, the lucky horse Dobbin still enjoys a reward in the form of a chunk of finest Tate & Lyle sugar, adding a touch of charm to this nostalgic piece. Bring history and elegance to your walls with this captivating poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 36.8cm x 59.4cm (14.5" 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
In this evocative photograph, the determined figure of Sporting Gal, a graceful and attractive jockey, leans against the sturdy shoulder of her loyal steed, Dumb Luck, as they take a moment to reflect on the outcome of their most recent race. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, illuminating the rich textures of the woman's velvet jockey silks and the glossy sheen of the horse's coat. Despite the disappointment of coming in as runners-up, the bond between Sporting Gal and Dumb Luck remains unbroken. The jockey tenderly offers her horse a cube of sugar, a small token of affection and a reward for his hard work. Dumb Luck, in turn, nuzzles her hand, expressing his gratitude with gentle affection. The scene exudes an air of quiet resilience and determination. Sporting Gal's expression speaks volumes of her unwavering commitment to her craft, while Dumb Luck's calm demeanor reflects the unwavering loyalty and trust between rider and mount. The simple act of sharing a sugar cube serves as a poignant reminder of the deep connection that exists between these two beings, transcending the pressures and expectations of competition. This moment in time, frozen in the annals of history, invites us to appreciate the beauty and grace of horse racing, as well as the unbreakable bond between rider and horse. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of determination, perseverance, and the unwavering bond between woman and her equine companion.
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