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A Four-in-Hand Race at the Five Bells Tavern, New Cross (oil on canvas)
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A Four-in-Hand Race at the Five Bells Tavern, New Cross (oil on canvas)
BOU203138 A Four-in-Hand Race at the Five Bells Tavern, New Cross (oil on canvas) by Jones, Herbert (fl.1855-1885); 30.5x61 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23359854
© Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey / Bridgeman Images
Bystander Chase Coach Coaches Coaching Coachmen Contest Convoy Drive Gatehouse Racing Referee Top Hat Wagon Wheel Wheels
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This print showcases the exhilarating atmosphere of a four-in-hand race at the historic Five Bells Tavern in New Cross. Painted by Herbert Jones, a talented English artist from the late 19th century, this oil on canvas piece captures the essence of Victorian-era coaching and transport. In this scene, we see a convoy of beautifully adorned coaches speeding past a gatehouse, driven by skilled coachmen wearing top hats. The horses gallop with determination as they pull their respective wagons towards victory. A referee stands nearby, ensuring fair play during this thrilling contest. The energy and excitement emanating from this artwork are palpable. It transports us back to an era when horse-drawn carriages were not only means of transportation but also symbols of status and elegance. The painting's intricate details bring life to each wheel turning and every bystander cheering on the racers. Displayed proudly in a private collection at Bourne Gallery in Reigate, Surrey, this print is a testament to Jones' artistic prowess and his ability to capture fleeting moments frozen in time. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical scenes like these, "A Four-in-Hand Race at the Five Bells Tavern" is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless charm.
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