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Fine Art Print : Sadlers Hackney ascent, August 12, 1811
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Sadlers Hackney ascent, August 12, 1811
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Media ID 19920816
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of horse racing with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sadler's Hackney Ascent, August 12, 1811. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the thrilling moment of the Sadler's Hackney race, a popular event during the Regency era. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making this print a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and racing fans alike. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.4cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Sadler's Hackney Ascent, August 12, 1811: A Scene of Equestrian Grandeur and Competitive Spirit This evocative print captures the thrilling moment of the Sadler's Hackney Ascent on August 12, 1811. The annual event took place on the steep and winding Hackney Road in London, where the elite of society gathered to showcase their horsemanship skills and their finest horses. The print depicts a sea of spectators lining the sides of the road, their hats and bonnets raised in excitement as they watch the riders make their way up the challenging incline. The riders, dressed in fashionable attire and wearing top hats, lean forward in determination as they urge their horses to greater efforts. The horses, with their arched necks and straining muscles, display the strength and agility required to conquer the ascent. The print also highlights the competitive spirit of the event, with riders vying for the coveted prize of the fastest ascent time. The winner, depicted in the foreground, triumphantly raises his hat in victory, while his competitors look on with a mix of admiration and determination. The Sadler's Hackney Ascent was a popular social event in Regency England, attracting the attention of the aristocracy and the gentry. This print offers a glimpse into the world of high society and the equestrian culture of the time, where horsemanship was a cherished skill and a symbol of status and wealth. The intricate details of the print, from the textured fabric of the riders' clothing to the individual expressions of the spectators, transport us back to a bygone era and offer a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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