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Golf: The windmill, Wimbledon (litho)
6027963 Golf: The windmill, Wimbledon (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The windmill, Wimbledon. Illustration for Golf, in the Badminton Library, by Horace G Hutchinson (Longmans, Green, 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23282202
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Golf: The Windmill, Wimbledon" takes us back to the 19th century when golf was a popular pastime in Great Britain. The print showcases an English School's artistic interpretation of a historic windmill located in Wimbledon. This particular artwork was featured as an illustration for Horace G Hutchinson's book on golf, published in 1890. The image transports us to a time when golfers enjoyed playing amidst the picturesque backdrop of windmills and rolling hills. It captures the essence of British culture and its deep-rooted connection with this beloved sport. The golfer depicted in the lithograph is engrossed in his game, showcasing both skill and concentration. His stance exudes confidence as he prepares to take his swing while surrounded by fellow players enjoying their own rounds. This print not only celebrates the history of golf but also serves as a reminder of how sports have always been an integral part of recreation throughout Europe. It offers a glimpse into the parlour games that were played during that era, highlighting their significance within British society. With its meticulous detail and nostalgic charm, this artwork from Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate both the beauty of historical landmarks like windmills and mills while acknowledging the timeless allure of golf as a sport loved by many across generations.
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