Home > Animals > Mammals > Horse > Racing
Jockey / Kenneth Gethin
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Jockey / Kenneth Gethin
Kenneth Gethin, jockey, in the colours of Mr W Seaward
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 607901
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10111017
Colours Jockey Kenneth Stripes Gethin Seaward
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Horse
> Racing
> Popular Themes
> Horse Racing
> Sport
> Horse Racing
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Century of Equestrian Grace: Kenneth Gethin, the Distinguished Jockey in Mr. W. Seaward's Colours 2. In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the dapper figure of Kenneth Gethin, a renowned jockey of the 20th century, is captured in the prime of his career. Donning the red and white striped colours of his esteemed employer, Mr. W. Seaward, Gethin exudes an air of confidence and poise as he prepares for the race. 3. The image, taken during an era when horse racing was a popular and prestigious sport, transports us back in time to a bygone era. Gethin's immaculate attire, consisting of a crisp white shirt, black waistcoat, and silk jockey silks, is a testament to the tradition and elegance of the sport. 4. The jockey's intense focus and determined expression convey his unwavering commitment to his craft. His hands, resting lightly on the horse's mane, suggest a deep connection between rider and steed. The horse, too, seems attuned to Gethin's presence, its ears pricked forward in anticipation. 5. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of horse racing and the role of the jockey, an often overlooked yet integral part of the sport. Kenneth Gethin's story is one of dedication, skill, and triumph, encapsulated in this timeless image. 6. The red and white stripes of Mr. Seaward's colours stand out boldly against the dark background, adding a sense of drama and excitement to the scene. The photograph's composition, with Gethin and the horse framed against the stark contrast of light and shadow, creates a striking visual impact that resonates with viewers even today. 7. As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the rich history and enduring allure of horse racing, and the indomitable spirit of the men and women who have dedicated their lives to this noble and ancient pursuit.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
