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The Betting Post
A crowd of punters at the betting post
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Media ID 600513
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10138157
1780s Betting Gambling Punters
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Betting Post" photograph from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image transports you back in time to the thrilling atmosphere of a bustling racecourse. A crowd of punters, each with intense focus, gather around the betting post, their expressions a mix of hope, anticipation, and determination. The rich details and vibrant colors of this timeless photograph are sure to bring a sense of excitement and energy to any space. With its intriguing storytelling and impeccable craftsmanship, this print is a must-have for photography enthusiasts, horse racing fans, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and history of this classic scene. Order your "The Betting Post" print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 Betting Post
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a bustling scene from the 1780s, where a crowd of punters gather around the betting post at a horse racing event. The historical significance of this print lies in its depiction of the excitement and anticipation that surrounded gambling on horse races during this time period.
The image showcases a diverse group of individuals, each eagerly placing their bets and cheering on their chosen horses. From well-dressed gentlemen to working-class men and women, the crowd is united by their shared passion for horse racing and the thrill of taking risks.
Intriguing details can be found throughout the print, such as the various expressions on people's faces – some filled with hope and optimism, others with nervousness or disappointment. The vibrant energy emanating from the scene is palpable, drawing viewers into a world where fortunes are won and lost in an instant.
As we gaze upon this snapshot of history captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of how deeply ingrained gambling has been in society for centuries. Whether as a form of entertainment or an opportunity for financial gain, betting on horse races continues to captivate audiences worldwide to this day.
Overall, "The Betting Post" serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a thought-provoking reflection on human nature's enduring fascination with risk-taking and chance.
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