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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
The Great Derby Race for 1851
The Great Derby Race for Eighteen Hundred and Fifty-One. Mr Punch is out front, followed by Joseph Paxton, and then various jockeys from all nations riding a variety of animals - a bull, an elephant, a pig, a camel. The whole thing seems to be taking place in front of the Crystal Palace, the site of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, which opened in 1851. Date: 1851. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library
Media ID 14160942
1851 Bull Camel Crystal Derby Eighteen Elephant Fifty Hundred Jockeys Nations Paxton Punch Racial
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The Great Derby Race of Eighteen Hundred and Fifty-One: A Humorous Take on International Unity at the Crystal Palace This print depicts an extraordinary scene from the year 1851, when the excitement of the horse racing world collided with the international flair of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations. The image features Mr. Punch, a popular British puppet character, leading the way in the Derby Race, with Joseph Paxton, the Superintendent of the Crystal Palace, hot on his heels. But this was no ordinary race. Jockeys from various nations rode not only horses but also an impressive array of animals, including a bull, an elephant, a pig, and a camel. The racial and ethnic diversity of the riders and their mounts adds a unique and intriguing dimension to this historical event. The backdrop of the Crystal Palace, the iconic structure that housed the Great Exhibition, further emphasizes the international theme. The Exhibition, which opened in May 1851, showcased the works of industry from all corners of the globe, fostering a spirit of unity and collaboration among nations. This delightful cartoon not only captures the excitement of the Derby Race but also highlights the international camaraderie that defined the era. With its charming blend of humor and historical significance, this print remains an enduring reminder of a time when the world came together to celebrate human ingenuity and diversity.
Framed Prints of The Great Derby Race for 1851
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "The Great Derby Race for 1851" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the excitement of the past, as Mr. Punch leads the way in this iconic race. The diverse cast of characters follows close behind, with Joseph Paxton hot on his heels, and an intriguing assortment of jockeys and their animals from around the world. Experience the thrill of the Derby like never before with this stunning, framed piece of historical art.
Photo Prints of The Great Derby Race for 1851
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring "The Great Derby Race for 1851" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the action, as Mr. Punch leads the way in this historic race, with Joseph Paxton hot on his heels. Witness the international spirit of the event, as jockeys from all corners of the globe ride an intriguing assortment of animals, including a bull and an elephant. Add this unique piece of history to your home or office décor and bring a touch of the past into your present.
Poster Prints of The Great Derby Race for 1851
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Great Derby Race for 1851" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the excitement of the era's most iconic horse race as you see Punch, the famous Punch and Judy character, leading the way on his horse, followed closely by Joseph Paxton and an international cast of jockeys riding an intriguing assortment of animals, including a bull and an elephant. Add this captivating piece of history to your wall and bring a touch of the past into your home or office. Order now and relive the thrill of the race!
Jigsaw Puzzles of The Great Derby Race for 1851
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection and experience the thrill of The Great Derby Race for 1851. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the excitement of the Derby Race with Mr. Punch leading the way, followed by Joseph Paxton and an intriguing assortment of international jockeys riding unusual mounts, such as a bull and an elephant. Solve the puzzle pieces to bring this historical moment to life and enjoy the unique blend of history, adventure, and fun that only a Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle can offer.
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