Poster Print : Registering the finish of a horse race by photograph
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Registering the finish of a horse race by photograph
A photograph of how the finish of a horse race is photographed. In order to terminate any dispute about the winner in a race, the first horse breaks a tight wire operating the apparatus. Automatically the photographic plate is then impressed. This picture was taken at a French race course where the equipment was being tested
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28th Apparatus Automatically Breaks Course Dispute Finish Impressed Operating Order Photographed Photographic Registering Tested Tight Winner Wire 1923
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the thrilling moment of "Registering the Finish of a Horse Race by Photograph." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intense competition and excitement of a horse race. In this iconic photograph, the first horse crosses the finish line, breaking the tight wire that triggers the finishing apparatus. The image perfectly encapsulates the tension and drama that unfolds during a race, making it an ideal addition to any equestrian-themed space or office. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and charm to your home or workplace. With vibrant colors and sharp details, this photograph is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for those who love horses and racing. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and bring the magic of the racetrack into your living or working space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
July 28, 1923: A Historical Moment in Horse Racing - Registering the Finish of a Thrilling Race This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of horse racing, as the finish line is meticulously recorded using advanced photographic equipment. In order to ensure a fair and undisputed determination of the winner, a tight wire is installed across the finish line. As the leading horse breaks the wire, an automatic process is triggered. The photographic plate is then impressed, capturing the exact order of finish for all to see. This image was taken at a renowned French racecourse, where the innovative equipment was being rigorously tested. The use of such technology marked a significant advancement in the sport, helping to eliminate disputes and bring transparency to the racing industry. The first horse, with its powerful stride and determined spirit, breaks the wire, signaling the end of the race. The photographic plate, sensitive to light, is instantly impressed, capturing the decisive moment for posterity. The importance of this day in the annals of horse racing history is evident, as the order of finish is now clearly established. This photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity and progress of the racing world, as well as a reminder of the excitement and drama that surrounds the sport. The intricate details of the apparatus, from the tight wire to the photographic plate, demonstrate the meticulous planning and precision required to ensure a fair and accurate race result.
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