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The Australian Derby, the Race for the Melbourne Cup (engraving)
1041688 The Australian Derby, the Race for the Melbourne Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Australian Derby, the Race for the Melbourne Cup. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 November 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22206402
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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The Australian Derby, the Race for the Melbourne Cup - A Glimpse into Horse Racing History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a thrilling moment during "The Australian Derby, the Race for the Melbourne Cup". The print showcases an exciting finish on a lush green lawn, as jockeys skillfully guide their powerful steeds towards victory. In this snapshot of Australia's prestigious horse racing event, we witness the intense atmosphere of the saddling paddock. Jockeys clad in vibrant silks prepare to mount their magnificent thoroughbreds while spectators eagerly await the outcome. The energy is palpable as anticipation fills every corner. Beyond the paddocks lies a picturesque carriage paddock and a winding road leading to unknown destinations. This scene reminds us that horse racing is not just about speed and competition; it also embodies elegance and tradition. As we delve deeper into this historic artwork, it becomes clear that this race holds immense significance for Australia. The Melbourne Cup symbolizes national pride and unity through its rich heritage and passionate following. Through this enchanting engraving by English School artists from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one of Australia's most celebrated sporting events. It serves as both a testament to our love affair with horse racing and an homage to our enduring cultural traditions.
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