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Canvas Print : Jockey / Fred Archer Vf
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Jockey / Fred Archer Vf
Fred Archer, jockey
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Media ID 607938
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1857 1886 Archer Fred Jockey Stooping Thin
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Jockey / Fred Archer Vf" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image immortalizes the legendary jockey Fred Archer in mid-race, capturing the thrill and excitement of a bygone era in horse racing. The high-quality canvas print boasts vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a must-have for any equestrian enthusiast or racing fan's wall. Experience the nostalgia and charm of this iconic photograph, expertly printed on premium canvas to ensure lasting beauty and durability. Add this piece to your home decor and relive the legend of Fred Archer with every glance.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and determination of legendary jockey Fred Archer as he prepares for the race. Taken in the late 19th century, around 1886, Archer was known for his thin frame and distinctive stooping posture in the saddle. The image transports us back in time to the golden age of horse racing, an era of elegance and excitement. Born in 1857 in England, Fred Archer began his career as a jockey in the 1870s and quickly rose to fame for his remarkable skills and record-breaking wins. Archer's thin build and low center of gravity made him an ideal rider for the powerful thoroughbreds of the time, and his ability to read a horse's movements and anticipate their every move earned him the nickname "The Condemned Man," as he seemed to be able to save even the most hopeless races. In this photograph, Archer is seen in the moments before the race, deep in concentration as he adjusts the strap on his helmet. His intense gaze and focused expression convey the immense pressure and anticipation that came with being a jockey in the late 1800s. The image also serves as a reminder of the physical demands of the sport, with Archer's thin frame and hunched posture a testament to the grueling training and dedication required to be a successful jockey. This photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the history of horse racing and the remarkable figures who shaped its legacy. Fred Archer's story is one of determination, skill, and perseverance, and this image serves as a testament to his enduring impact on the sport.
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