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Canvas Print : Jim Pike, Australian jockey, on his horse, Phar Lap
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Jim Pike, Australian jockey, on his horse, Phar Lap
James Edward (Jim) Pike (1892-1969), Australian jockey, on his horse, Phar Lap (1926-1932).
circa 1931-1932
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Media ID 14259131
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1931 1932 Australian Champion Horseracing Jockey Jockeys Pike Racehorse Racehorses Silks Phar
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Canvas Print of "Jim Pike on Phar Lap" from our Media Storehouse collection. This iconic image captures the legendary Australian jockey, Jim Pike, in action on the legendary racehorse, Phar Lap. Taken circa 1931-1932 by Mary Evans / Pharcide from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating photograph is a must-have for any racing or equestrian enthusiast. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the rich colors and details of this historic moment, making it a beautiful addition to your home or office. Experience the thrill of the race with every glance at this timeless piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of the golden era of horse racing in the 1930s, with Australian jockey, Jim Pike, at the peak of his career aboard the legendary racehorse, Phar Lap. The image, taken circa 1931-1932, showcases the dynamic duo as they prepare for a race, with Pike donning his distinctive red and green silks. Phar Lap, a New Zealand-bred chestnut gelding, was a champion thoroughbred known for his extraordinary speed and endurance, breaking records and captivating audiences around the world. Pike, an accomplished jockey with a keen sense of horsemanship, was the perfect partner for Phar Lap, guiding him to numerous victories and cementing their place in racing history. The pair's success story transcended borders, making them a beloved symbol of Australian and New Zealand sports culture. This photograph is a testament to the unbreakable bond between jockey and horse, and the thrill of the race that continues to captivate audiences to this day.
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