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Windbag, Australian race horse
Windbag, Australian race horse, owned by R Miller, trainer G Price. Won the Melbourne Cup in 1925. Date: circa late 1920s
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Australian Jockey Jockeys Melbourne Miller Price Racehorse Racehorses Winner 1925
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Bring the thrilling history of Australian racing to your home with the Media Storehouse collection of jigsaw puzzles. This captivating puzzle features Windbag, the legendary racehorse that made history by winning the Melbourne Cup in 1925. Owned by R Miller and trained by G Price, Windbag's triumphant victory in this prestigious race is a moment etched in Australian sports history. Relive the excitement and nostalgia as you piece together this intricately designed puzzle, showcasing a stunning black-and-white photograph of Windbag from the late 1920s, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online. Engage your mind, challenge your puzzle-solving skills, and immerse yourself in a piece of Australian racing heritage with this beautifully crafted jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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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In this evocative photograph from the 1920s, the Australian racehorse Windbag, owned by R. Miller and trained by G. Price, stands triumphantly after winning the prestigious Melbourne Cup in 1925. The image captures the excitement and glamour of the era, as the jockeys, dressed in their colorful silks, gather around their victorious mount. The Melbourne Cup, first run in 1861, is Australia's most famous and prestigious Thoroughbred horse race. Held annually at the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, it is a 3,200-meter race for three-year-olds and older horses, attracting large crowds and international attention. Windbag, a chestnut gelding, was a popular and successful racehorse during the 1920s. In addition to winning the Melbourne Cup, he also claimed victory in the 1925 Caulfield Cup and the 1926 Cox Plate. His impressive record cemented his place in Australian racing history. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when horse racing was a major social event and a source of national pride. The men in the image, with their determined expressions and smart attire, embody the spirit of competition and sportsmanship that continues to be a part of Australian culture to this day. The late 1920s were a period of economic prosperity and social change in Australia, and this photograph captures the energy and optimism of the era. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of horse racing and the thrill of victory, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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