Framed Print : Greyhounds at Wembley
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Greyhounds at Wembley
A trainer displays two greyhounds at Wembley. The dogs are wearing winter overcoats for warmth
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Media ID 4360622
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Displays Greyhound Greyhounds Over Coats Trainer Warmth Wembley 1929
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Greyhounds at Wembley" framed print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of the classic greyhound racing experience, with a skilled trainer carefully preparing two greyhounds for the chilly races at the iconic Wembley Stadium. The dogs are dressed in warm winter overcoats, adding an extra layer of charm to this timeless scene. Bring the thrill of the track into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic framed print, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates the beauty and spirit of greyhound racing.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Trainer's Devotion: Greyhounds at Wembley in Winter, 1929" This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of greyhound racing, as a dedicated trainer tenderly displays two of his beloved charges at the iconic Wembley Stadium in 1929. The image is a testament to the deep bond between man and dog, as well as the lengths to which trainers went to ensure their canine athletes were well cared for, even in the harshest of weather conditions. The trainer, dressed in a smart overcoat, stands proudly beside the greyhounds, both of whom are also wearing warm winter coats. The dogs, with their keen eyes and sleek bodies, exude an air of quiet determination and focus, despite the cold surroundings. The scene is set against the backdrop of Wembley Stadium, its grand architecture a stark contrast to the simple, earthy elements of the greyhounds and their trainer. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when greyhound racing held a special place in British culture. The sport, which had its origins in ancient Rome, had gained immense popularity by the early 20th century, with major meetings taking place at prestigious venues like Wembley. The use of winter coats for the greyhounds was a common practice during colder months, as it helped to keep the dogs warm and comfortable before and after races. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich history of greyhound racing and the deep connection between trainers and their dogs. It also underscores the importance of animal welfare, as the trainer's care and concern for his charges are evident in the way he handles and protects them, even in the most challenging of circumstances. This photograph, with its timeless appeal and historical significance, is a must-have for any collection dedicated to the history of greyhound racing or the bond between man and dog.
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