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Photographic Print : A First Rate Workman of Melton, 1906. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
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A First Rate Workman of Melton, 1906. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
A First Rate Workman of Melton. An English hunting scene after an original work by Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851). From the Connoisseur VOL. XV, 1906
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Alken Fence Fox Hunting Foxhound Foxhunting Henry Thomas Henry Thomas Alken Jumping Melton Suffolk The Connoisseur
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, titled "A First Rate Workman of Melton," is a faithful reproduction of an original work by renowned English artist Henry Thomas Alken, created in 1906. The scene captures the essence of a bygone era with its depiction of a first-rate workman in a traditional hunting setting. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of history and artistic sophistication to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.3cm (11" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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This print titled "A First Rate Workman of Melton, 1906" by artist Henry Thomas Alken takes us back to the early 20th century in rural England. The image beautifully captures an English hunting scene, showcasing the essence of traditional countryside life. In this vibrant snapshot, a group of men dressed in rustic hunting attire are depicted with their horses and loyal foxhound. The central figure, a first-rate workman from Melton, stands out in his striking red jacket as he confidently jumps over a wooden fence on his horse. His skillful maneuver is met with admiration from his fellow hunters who watch attentively. The composition exudes energy and excitement as the dog eagerly follows its master's lead. The lush green surroundings and clear blue sky create a picturesque backdrop for this thrilling moment captured in time. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into the cultural significance of fox hunting during that era. It transports viewers to an idyllic countryside setting where tradition and camaraderie intertwine. Originally featured in the esteemed Connoisseur magazine in 1906, this artwork by Henry Thomas Alken continues to be cherished today for its historical value and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of rural life and showcases Alken's mastery at capturing dynamic outdoor scenes that resonate with viewers across generations.
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