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The Rugby Boys at Football, illustration from The Boys Own Volume, c. 1860 (litho)
481604 The Rugby Boys at Football, illustration from The Boys Own Volume, c.1860 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rugby School, the home of rugby football.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23494886
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring 'The Rugby Boys at Football' illustration from The Boys Own Volume, circa 1860. This exquisite lithograph by the English School captures the essence of a bygolder era with its depiction of young rugby players in action. Perfect for rugby enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of vintage illustrations, this print is a must-have addition to your home or office decor. Experience the timeless beauty and rich history brought to life by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 31.8cm x 53.3cm (12.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The Rugby Boys at Football" takes us back to the 19th century when boys indulged in their favorite pastime - rugby football. The image is an illustration from The Boys Own Volume, dating back to around 1860. In this snapshot of history, we see a group of schoolboys clad in their traditional rugby school uniforms eagerly engaged in a match. Their youthful energy radiates as they chase after the ball with determination and enthusiasm. It's evident that these young lads are fully immersed in the game, showcasing their skills and teamwork on the field. The setting for this spirited encounter is none other than Rugby School itself – the birthplace of rugby football. This prestigious institution holds great significance within the sport's history, making this illustration all the more special. As we gaze upon this vintage engraving, we can't help but be transported into a bygone era where sports were not just about competition but also about camaraderie and character-building. It serves as a reminder that even amidst academic pursuits, physical activities played an essential role in shaping young minds. "The Rugby Boys at Football" captures both the innocence and intensity of childhood games while paying homage to one of England's most beloved sports. This print serves as a testament to how timeless moments frozen in art can continue to inspire generations long after they have passed.
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