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Sporting Victorian Lithograph Horse Race Grand National By Godfrey Douglas Giles

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1 Large Fine Sporting Original Victorian 19th Century Coloured Lithograph Print Horse Race Grand National By Godfrey Douglas Giles.
Medium lithograph coloured print on paper.
Subject traditional English sporting world famous horse racing scene.
Title Grand National Steeplechase At Liverpool.
Depicting scene of Canal turn in the 1892 Grand National which was won by Father O' Flynn ridden by Captain E R Owen.
Having such beautiful perspective you can see figures of the crowd in the background.
Circa late 19th century dated 1892.
Initial signed by in red on the left G.D. Giles with date 92 for 1892.
Godfrey Douglas Giles (9 November 1857 Karachi - 1 February 1941) was a painter of horses, military scenes and battles, many experienced firsthand while on service with the British Army in India, Afghanistan, Egypt and South Africa.
Superb collectors item.
Set in a later gilt frame with protective glass front cover.
Incredible conversation piece for your guests.
With hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home wall display
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Condition report.
Offered in fine used condition.
The front picture scene surface is in overall good order, foxing in places and also and some minor loss in areas. The gilt frame has scuffs minor chips & general wear in places commensurate with usage & age.
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Dimensions in centimetres of the frame approximate

High (73cm)
Wide (109cm)

Depth (3.5cm)