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International Athletics, Harvard and Yale v Oxford and Cambridge at the Queens Club (litho)
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International Athletics, Harvard and Yale v Oxford and Cambridge at the Queens Club (litho)
1042864 International Athletics, Harvard and Yale v Oxford and Cambridge at the Queens Club (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: International Athletics, Harvard and Yale v Oxford and Cambridge at the Queens Club. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 July 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23546230
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Athletes Athletics Cambridge Harvard Long Jump Queens Club Yale
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This lithograph captures a historic moment in the world of international athletics. The scene depicts an intense competition between two prestigious American universities, Harvard and Yale, and their British counterparts, Oxford and Cambridge. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Queens Club, renowned for its rich sporting history, this print showcases the pinnacle of athletic prowess. The athletes are frozen in mid-action as they compete fiercely in various events. From sprinting to long jump, each participant exudes determination and skill. Their muscular forms showcase years of rigorous training and dedication to their respective sports. Henry Marriott Paget's masterful artistry brings this exhilarating event to life with intricate details that transport viewers back to 1899. This illustration was originally featured in The Graphic magazine on July 29th of that year, capturing the attention of sports enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from a private collection now made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can't help but feel inspired by these athletes' unwavering spirit and competitive drive. It serves as a timeless reminder that sport has always been a unifying force across borders – bringing together individuals from different nations under one common passion for excellence. Whether you're an avid sports fan or simply appreciate exceptional artwork depicting historical moments like these, this lithograph is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into the heart-pounding world of international athletics at its finest.
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