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Framed Print : Launcelot and Maroon, c1840s, (1911)
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Launcelot and Maroon, c1840s, (1911)
Launcelot and Maroon, c1840s, (1911). Launcelot (1837-1861) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for winning the classic St Leger Stakes in 1840. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
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British Sports And Sportsmen Doncaster Earl Grosvenor Horse Race Horse Racing Jockey John Scott Maroon Race Race Course Racecourse Racehorse Races Racing Rivalry Scott South Yorkshire Sports Sportsman Sportsmen St Leger Stakes Trainer Aristocrat Earl Grosvenor Launcelot
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of horse racing into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Launcelot and Maroon, c1840s, (1911)" showcases the legendary British Thoroughbred racehorse, Launcelot. Known for winning the classic St Leger Stakes in 1840, Launcelot's legacy in the world of horse racing continues to inspire. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details of this iconic photograph from Heritage Images. Add this piece to your collection and relive the excitement of the past while adding a touch of elegance to any room in your home. Order now and experience the thrill of horse racing history right at your fingertips.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print captures the historic moment of "Launcelot and Maroon" in the 1840s. The image showcases a side view of two magnificent British Thoroughbred racehorses, with their jockeys skillfully guiding them on the racecourse. In this intense sporting scene, we witness the epitome of athleticism and elegance. The photograph not only highlights the beauty and power of these majestic animals but also provides a glimpse into the world of horse racing during the 19th century. It takes us back to an era when horse racing was a prominent sport in England, capturing both its aristocratic nature and widespread popularity among sportsmen. The composition offers a unique perspective by focusing on Launcelot (1837-1861), who gained fame for his victory at the classic St Leger Stakes in 1840. This triumph solidified his place as one of Britain's most celebrated racehorses, making him an icon within equestrian circles. Through this print from "British Sports and Sportsmen" published in London in 1911, we are transported to South Yorkshire's prestigious Doncaster Racecourse where thrilling races like this took place. The attention to detail is remarkable; every muscle strain can be seen as these horses gallop towards glory. This print serves as a testament to both sporting history and artistic expression. Its monochrome aesthetic adds depth to our understanding of this significant event while preserving its timeless charm for generations to come
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