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The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927
The Wettest Derby on record in 1927 with numerous well-known personalities of the turf coping with the flooded course with the help of umbrellas and rowing boats. Includes the jockey M. Bearey, Lord Londonderry, Lord Durham, Lord Glaneley, H. Beasley, C. Smirke, Frank Curzon, Mr A. K. Macomber, Lord Queenborough, Mr Jack Joel, Lord Astor, E. C. Elliott, Sir Abe Bailey, Mr Sol (Solly) Joel, Steve Donoghue, Reg Day, the Aga Khan, Tommy Weston, Lord Carnarvon, Sir Walter Gilbey, Brownie Carslake, Joe Childs, Lord Woolavington, Lord Derby, Mr Jack Hampton, Lord Lonsdale and Mr J. de Rothschild. Date: 1927
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Afloat Astor Course Curzon Derby Durham Enthusiasts Epsom Flood Flooded Frank Grandstand Horseracing Jack Jockey Jockeys Joel Londonderry Personalities Races Rain Raining Riders Rowing Season Smirke Spectators Sporting Turf Umbrellas Underwater 1927 Beasley Queenborough
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the excitement and unpredictability of the Derby race like never before. With numerous well-known personalities of the turf battling the elements, this photograph showcases the determination and resilience of those involved, as they navigate the flooded course with the help of umbrellas and rowing boats. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for horse racing enthusiasts or those who appreciate the rich history of the sport, this photograph is a must-have addition to any collection. Order your print today and relive the thrills of the wettest Derby on record.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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The Wettest Derby on Record: A Humorous Take on the 1927 Epsom Derby by The Tout The iconic image of "The Wettest Derby on Record" by The Tout, published in 1927, captures the unforgettable scene of the Epsom Derby that year when heavy rain turned the racecourse into a flooded wonderland. The cartoon depicts numerous well-known personalities of the turf, including jockeys, lords, and race enthusiasts, coping with the extreme weather conditions. Among the figures in the print, M. Bearey, the jockey, is shown rowing a horse through the water, while Lord Londonderry, Lord Durham, Lord Glaneley, H. Beasley, C. Smirke, Frank Curzon, Mr A.K. Macomber, Lord Queenborough, Jack Joel, Lord Astor, E.C. Elliott, Sir Abe Bailey, Sol (Solly) Joel, Steve Donoghue, Reg Day, the Aga Khan, Tommy Weston, Lord Carnarvon, Sir Walter Gilbey, Brownie Carslake, Joe Childs, Lord Woolavington, Lord Derby, Jack Hampton, and Lord Lonsdale are all seen battling the elements with umbrellas and rowing boats. The humorous cartoon captures the spirit of the day, with the grandstand underwater, spectators afloat, and horses and riders coping with the unusual conditions. The event, which became known as the "Wettest Derby on Record," is a testament to the enduring love for horse racing and the determination of its enthusiasts, even in the face of adversity.
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