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The Man Who Bid Half a Guinea at Tattersalls by H M Bateman
The Man Who Bid Half a Guinea at Tattersalls by H M Bateman. Obviously half a guinea is not what you should bid for a horse. This illustration shows the establishment in turmoil. Horses leaping for cover, everyone in shock. The auctioneer up in arms, everybody aghast. A temple collapsing, Date: 1923
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Media ID 20162215
© state of H M Bateman/ILN/Bubblepunk
Aghast Amusing Auctioneer Bateman Collapsing Establishment Feb16 Guinea Half Hooves Leaping Shock Tattersalls Turmoil 1923
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of the race with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration "The Man Who Bid Half a Guinea at Tattersalls" by H.M. Bateman. This humorous and intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the chaos and excitement of the horse auction at Tattersalls. With vivid colors and sharp lines, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and Bateman fans alike. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of horse trading and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this engaging puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Man Who Bid Half a Guinea at Tattersalls" is a humorous and chaotic illustration by British cartoonist H.M. Bateman, created in 1923. The scene depicts the moment of mayhem and surprise that swept through the horse auction establishment at Tattersalls, as a man in the crowd boldly placed a half guinea bid, an absurdly low amount for purchasing a horse. In the illustration, horses are seen leaping in alarm, their hooves kicking up clouds of dust as they attempt to escape the chaos. The auctioneer, with a look of disbelief and anger on his face, raises his arms in protest, trying to regain control of the situation. The crowd around him is aghast, their mouths open in shock and disbelief. The entire establishment seems to be collapsing around them, with debris flying through the air and people scrambling to get out of the way. This amusing and lighthearted illustration captures the excitement and unpredictability of the horse racing world during the 1920s. Bateman's wit and clever use of exaggeration create a humorous and memorable scene that continues to entertain viewers to this day. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the sport of horse racing, and the unexpected twists and turns that can occur in even the most routine of events. The illustration is a reminder that sometimes, the most mundane and everyday situations can lead to the most extraordinary outcomes. With its lively characters, dynamic composition, and witty commentary, "The Man Who Bid Half a Guinea at Tattersalls" is a must-see for anyone who appreciates the art of cartooning and the spirit of the 1920s.
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