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Chester Races in 1899
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Media ID 32379432
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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Step back in time to the vibrant and elegant Chester Races of 1899, as captured in this stunning vintage photograph from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available exclusively on Mary Evans Prints Online. This lantern slide transports us to a bygone era, where the thrill of horse racing was intertwined with the opulence and sophistication of Victorian and Edwardian society. The photograph depicts a bustling scene at the Chester Racecourse, with an impressive grandstand filled to capacity, its ornate architecture a testament to the wealth and status of those in attendance. The crowd is a sea of hats, bonnets, and suits, all dressed to impress as they watch the horses and jockeys prepare for the next race. The horses, too, are a sight to behold, their powerful forms and gleaming coats a testament to the care and dedication of their trainers. The anticipation is palpable as the starting gate is prepared, the jockeys poised and ready for the off. The excitement of the race is about to begin, and the crowd leans in, holding their breath in anticipation. This photograph is a rare and precious glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the social and cultural fabric of the late 19th century. The elegance and grandeur of the occasion are a stark contrast to the modern-day races, making this a must-have for any collection of vintage photographs or those with an interest in history and horse racing.
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