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Fred Archer
FREDERICK JAMES ARCHER (1857 - 1886). Phenomenally successful jockey from the 1860s to the 1880s. Committed suicide after death of his wife, and owing to ill- health through excessive diet. Date: c.1880
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Fred Archer photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the intensity and charisma of Frederic James Archer, a legendary jockey whose career spanned from the 1860s to the 1880s. Archer's story is one of phenomenal success, marked by countless victories and unwavering dedication to his craft. However, his life was tragically cut short following the death of his wife and mounting health issues due to an excessive diet. This stunning print is an exquisite addition to any home or office, offering a glimpse into the rich history of horse racing and the remarkable life of a true sporting icon. Order your Fred Archer photograph today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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Fred Archer, born in 1857, was a phenomena in the world of horse racing during the late 1800s. Known for his exceptional skill and determination, Archer quickly rose to fame as one of the most successful jockeys of his time. This portrait captures the intensity and focus of the young sportsman in the prime of his career. Archer's success in horse racing began in the 1860s and continued through the 1880s. He was a master of the track, with an uncanny ability to read horses and navigate the course with ease. His silks, adorned with the distinctive red and white stripes of his sponsor, were a familiar sight at races across the country. Despite his many victories and accolades, Archer's life was not without tragedy. In 1885, his beloved wife passed away, leaving him devastated. Combined with his already precarious health, which had been affected by his excessive diet and rigorous training regimen, Archer was unable to cope with the loss. On February 15, 1886, Fred Archer took his own life. The news of his death sent shockwaves through the racing community and beyond. Archer's tragic end served as a reminder of the human cost of the sport he had dedicated his life to. This evocative portrait of Fred Archer stands as a testament to his remarkable career and the indelible impact he left on the world of horse racing. With his intense gaze and determined posture, he continues to inspire generations of jockeys and sportsmen who have followed in his footsteps.
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