Fine Art Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Durham > Durham
Fine Art Print : The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match: Old Harrovians
Fine Art Prints from Liszt Collection
The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match: Old Harrovians
The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match: Old Harrovians; Varsity Won by Six Runs; Garden Party in the Castle Grounds; the Procession of Boats on the Wear; 1889, Uk
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12799745
© Quint Lox Limited
1889 Boats Durham Procession University Wear Castle Grounds Cricket Match Garden Party Varsity
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of University of Durham with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match: Old Harrovians," is taken from the renowned Liszt Collection. Witness the excitement of the Varsity cricket match won by six runs, the joyous garden party in the Castle Grounds, and the grand procession of boats on the Wear in 1889. Bring the charm of Durham's past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Order now and relive the traditions and history of this esteemed institution.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Durham
> Durham
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Heritage Sites
> Durham Castle and Cathedral
> Sport
> Cricket
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous event in history - "The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match". Taken in 1889, UK, this image showcases the intense cricket match between Old Harrovians and Varsity, where victory was ultimately claimed by Varsity with a close margin of six runs. Beyond the thrilling sporting action, this photograph also reveals glimpses of other festivities that unfolded during this commemoration. In the background, we catch sight of a lively garden party taking place in the enchanting Castle Grounds. The atmosphere is undoubtedly filled with jubilation as attendees revel in celebration. Another remarkable aspect captured within this frame is the procession of boats on the Wear River. This tradition adds an extra layer of grandeur to an already significant occasion, symbolizing unity and camaraderie among students and alumni alike. Preserved through time by Liszt Collection, this print serves as a window into history - offering us a glimpse into one of Durham University's earliest commemorations. It encapsulates not only moments of fierce competition but also highlights how these events brought people together for joyous celebrations amidst picturesque surroundings.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
