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The Game of Polo - A Warm Corner (coloured engraving)
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The Game of Polo - A Warm Corner (coloured engraving)
729490 The Game of Polo - A Warm Corner (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Game of Polo - A Warm Corner. Sketched at Lillie Bridge Grounds, West Brompton. Drawing initialled W S. From Supplement to The Graphic, 15 August 1874. Hand coloured in the Victorian style.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22708730
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Class System Gioco High Society Kits Lillie Bridge Mallet Mallets Match Matches Parlor Game Players Social Class Spectator Sportsmen Stick Sticks Team Teams The Graphic Untouchable Upper Class Upper Classes Ball Games Parlour Game Shire Horse Stallions
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The Game of Polo - A Warm Corner
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is a captivating coloured engraving from the 19th century that offers a glimpse into the world of high society leisure. The image, sketched at Lillie Bridge Grounds in West Brompton, showcases a thrilling polo match with teams of skilled players on horseback. The scene exudes an air of sophistication and elegance as spectators dressed in their finest attire gather to witness this exhilarating sport. The upper-class men are engrossed in the game, wielding their mallets with precision and skill to strike the ball towards victory. The Victorian-style hand-coloured illustration beautifully captures the energy and excitement of the match. Horses gallop across the field, showcasing their strength and agility while adding an element of grace to this fast-paced sport. This print not only provides insight into 19th-century sporting culture but also serves as a testament to the rich history of polo itself. It highlights how this ancient game has transcended time and social class boundaries, becoming a beloved pastime for both players and enthusiasts alike. With its intricate details and vibrant colours, "The Game of Polo - A Warm Corner" transports viewers back in time to experience the thrill and camaraderie associated with this timeless sport. Whether you're an avid sports fan or simply appreciate artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination.
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