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Lady Rider in Race
Mrs Thornton races against Mr Flint at Knavesmire, Yorkshire, and would have won comfortably but for an accident to her saddle, all agreeing she deserved to win
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Media ID 582026
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1804 Accident Comfortably Flint Races Rider Saddle Superiority Thornton Agreeing Rights
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from 1804, Lady Thornton, a bold and determined rider, competes against the formidable Mr. Flint in a horse race at Knavesmire, Yorkshire. The scene exudes an undeniable air of excitement and tension, as the two riders push their horses to their limits, vying for the coveted victory. Lady Thornton, dressed in the height of fashionable riding attire, demonstrates her exceptional skill and horsemanship, matching Mr. Flint's every move. Her horse, powerful and agile, responds to her commands with unwavering obedience. The crowd, a sea of hats and coats, watches intently, their eyes fixed on the racers as they round a bend, their anticipation palpable. Suddenly, disaster strikes. As Lady Thornton and Mr. Flint approach the finish line, her saddle slips, causing her to lose balance and momentarily disrupting her stride. Despite her setback, she remains determined, urging her horse forward with renewed vigor. Despite the unfortunate accident, the image leaves no doubt as to Lady Thornton's superiority in the race. The onlookers, including Mr. Flint himself, acknowledge her skill and tenacity, their respect for her growing with each passing moment. This historical photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of women in the early 19th century, who defied societal norms and proved their worth in the most unexpected of arenas. The image, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of horse racing, determination, and the unwavering pursuit of victory.
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