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Charlie Wood, 1886. Artist: Liborio Prosperi
Charlie Wood, 1886. Charles Wood, British jockey. Wood (1856-1945) won 11 Classic victories over the course of his career. He was Champion Jockey in 1887 with 151 winners and in 1897 he won the Triple Crown (2000 Guineas, Derby, St Leger) on Galtee More. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, 22nd May 1886
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Boot Boots Champion Chromolithograph Colours Horse Racing Jockey Print Collector9 Riding Boot Saddle Silks Sports Personality Sportsman Whip Champion Jockey Charles Wood Prosperi
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Experience the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Charlie Wood, 1886" by Liborio Prosperi. This captivating puzzle showcases an iconic image of Charlie Wood, a British jockey who made history with an impressive 11 Classic victories throughout his career. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of horse racing as you bring this intricately detailed puzzle to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
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Charlie Wood, 1886 - A Champion Jockey's Legacy
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. This print captures the essence of Charles Wood, a renowned British jockey who left an indelible mark on horse racing history. Created by artist Liborio Prosperi in 1886, this chromolithograph from Vanity Fair showcases the charismatic and determined profile of Wood. Born in 1856 and passing away in 1945, Wood's career was nothing short of extraordinary. With an impressive record of 11 Classic victories throughout his illustrious journey, he solidified his status as one of the greatest jockeys of his time. In 1887, he claimed the title of Champion Jockey with an astounding tally of 151 winners. However, it was in 1897 that Wood achieved legendary status by winning the prestigious Triple Crown aboard Galtee More. Triumphing at the esteemed races - the 2000 Guineas, Derby, and St Leger - showcased his exceptional skill and cemented his place among sporting icons. Dressed impeccably in traditional jockey attire with vibrant silks adorning him against a backdrop reminiscent of Victorian England; this caricature-like portrayal encapsulates both Wood's sporting prowess and unique personality. His confident gaze is complemented by a whip held firmly in hand while seated atop a saddle. Liborio Prosperi masterfully brings to life this snapshot from history through vivid colors and intricate details. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Charles Wood's enduring legacy as
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