Race Meeting Kenya by Slim Aarons | Equestrian Fine Art Photography Print
Jockeys gather in the enclosure at a Kenyan racecourse in 1958, blending equestrian heritage with colonial-era elegance. A captivating Slim Aarons photograph that captures the sophisticated atmosphere of East Africa's social elite.
Detailed Description
Race Meeting, Kenya showcases Slim Aarons' unique ability to document the lives of the world's most privileged individuals without staging them. Set within the jockeys' enclosure in 1958, the photograph reflects the distinctive blend of tradition and international lifestyle that characterized East Africa during the golden age of travel. This cinematic scene celebrates equestrian culture and the enduring appeal of horse racing, offering a compelling alternative to his coastal photography.
Key Features
- Official Getty Images licensed photography
- Giclée on 100% cotton archival paper
- Museum-grade, acid-free substrate
- Archival pigment inks (70+ year permanence)
- Matte finish for classic presentation
- Sizes from 11x14 to 40x60 inches
- Custom framing with wood mouldings
- Authenticity certificate from Getty Images Gallery
Perfect for
- Equestrian estates and country clubs
- Luxury residences and dens
- Boutique hotels and luxury lodges
- Executive offices
- Hospitality projects and restaurants
- Sophisticated commercial spaces
- Real estate staging
- Gallery walls and foyers
Why Interior Designers Choose This Artwork
Race Meeting appeals to designers seeking to infuse spaces with heritage, sport, and timeless elegance. The image's rich character and historical context provide a refined focal point that resonates with affluent clients and collectors of equestrian art.
Product Card
Photographer: Slim Aarons
Asset Number: 2214992979
Collection: Getty Images Gallery
Medium: Fine Art Giclée
Permanence: 70+ years
Style: Editorial Photography
Room Types: Living Rooms, Dens, Foyers, Hotels, Restaurants
Mood: Luxurious, Serene, Calm, Editorial
Location: Kenya
Date: 1958
Finish: Matte
