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Poster Print : Cross Country Colours, 1877. Creator: John Sturgess
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Cross Country Colours, 1877. Creator: John Sturgess
Cross Country Colours, 1877. Steeplechase, with jockeys and their horses falling at a jump. Published in a supplement to the Illustrated London News, 24 March 1877
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Media ID 18097201
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Bank Ditch Fallen Falling Fence Horse Racing Jockey Jockeys Jump Race Race Course Racecourse Racehorse Racing Riders Sportsman Sportsmen Steeplechase Sturgess
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic Cross Country Colours, 1877 image by John Sturgess from Heritage Images. Witness the thrill and excitement of a steeplechase race from the past, as jockeys and their horses brave a challenging jump, with some taking a tumble. This captivating poster print transports you to an era of horse racing history, perfect for any equestrian enthusiast or history buff's wall. Add a touch of vintage charm to your decor with this beautiful, high-quality print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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Cross Country Colours, 1877
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is a captivating snapshot of the exhilarating world of horse racing in 19th century Britain. Created by John Sturgess, this lithograph captures a dramatic moment during a steeplechase event. The scene unfolds with jockeys and their horses mid-air, suspended in time as they attempt to navigate a formidable jump. The print showcases the bravery and skill required by both man and beast as they face the challenges presented by the racecourse. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, it transports us back to an era where horse racing was not only a sport but also an integral part of British culture. As we gaze at this artwork, we can almost feel the tension in the air and hear the thundering hooves echoing through our minds. It reminds us of the risks involved in such races, where riders must conquer fences, ditches, and water obstacles while maintaining control over their powerful steeds. Sturgess masterfully captures not only the physicality of this thrilling sport but also highlights the camaraderie among sportsmen who share a passion for equestrian pursuits. This print serves as a testament to their dedication and determination. Preserved through time by The Print Collector's careful curation, "Cross Country Colours" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of athleticism intertwined with nature's unpredictable elements.
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