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Framed Print : Coaching Club meeting MCF01_02_0137
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Coaching Club meeting MCF01_02_0137
HYDE PARK, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. A crowd at a coaching club meet in Hyde Park watching a horse drawn coach setting off.
From the early 1800s, during the London Season, members of coaching clubs met in Hyde Park before driving off to have lunch at places such as Crystal Palace, Greenwich or Richmond
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Media ID 26935361
© Historic England Archive
1900s Animals Horse Drawn Transport People Public Park Sport And Recreation
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Coaching Club meeting MCF01_02_0137" framed print by Katherine MacFee, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, brought to you by Historic England, transports you back in time to Hyde Park, City of Westminster, where a lively crowd gathers to witness the departure of a horse-drawn coach. The intricate details of the scene, from the elegant attire of the onlookers to the grandeur of the coach, are beautifully captured in this exquisite piece of art. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this timeless framed print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.4cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a moment of elegance and excitement in Hyde Park, City of Westminster, Greater London. The image showcases a bustling crowd gathered for a coaching club meeting, eagerly watching as a majestic horse-drawn coach prepares to set off on its journey. During the renowned London Season of the early 1800s, members of coaching clubs would convene in Hyde Park before embarking on delightful excursions to various destinations such as Crystal Palace, Greenwich or Richmond. This tradition brought together people from all walks of life who shared a passion for horse-drawn transport and recreation. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the charm and vibrancy of this era. It portrays not only the magnificent horses that effortlessly pull the ornate coach but also captures the enthusiasm radiating from both participants and spectators alike. The scene is alive with anticipation and camaraderie. Katherine MacFee's skillful lens immortalizes this historical moment within an iconic public park setting. Through her artistry, we are transported into an enchanting world where road coaches were symbols of status and leisurely outings were cherished social events. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Katherine MacFee commissioned by Historic England, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its ability to evoke nostalgia for times gone by.
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