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G O Smith, footballer and cricketer
Gilbert Oswald Smith (1872-1943), amateur footballer who played for Oxford University and the Corinthians, and was captain for England. He played first-class cricket for Oxford University and Surrey.
1890s
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Amateur Ball Corinthians Cricket Cricketer Football Footballer Footballers Gilbert Oswald Oxford Slim Sportsman Sportsmen Surrey Thin University Varsity 1895 Smith
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of sports history with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Gilbert Oswald Smith by Mary Evans Picture Library. Known for his exceptional skills on both the football field as an amateur for Oxford University and the Corinthians, as well as the cricket pitch for Oxford University and Surrey, Smith's captivating presence is brought to life in this stunning print. A must-have for any sports enthusiast or art collector, this fine art print is a testament to the rich history of athletic achievement and the enduring allure of the past.
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 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" 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 photograph captures the elegant and versatile figure of Gilbert Oswald Smith (1872-1943), an accomplished amateur athlete who excelled in both football and cricket during the Victorian era. Smith's athletic prowess earned him a distinguished place in the annals of sports history, as he represented Oxford University in both sports and captained the English football team. Smith's football career began at Oxford University, where he was a prominent figure in their varsity team. He later joined the Corinthians, a renowned amateur football club known for its innovative and artistic style of play. Smith's slim and agile build, coupled with his exceptional ball control and tactical acumen, made him a formidable player on the pitch. This image, taken in the late 1890s, captures Smith in mid-stride, poised to deliver a precise pass or take a shot at goal with the same finesse and determination he brought to the cricket field. In cricket, Smith represented Oxford University and later Surrey, demonstrating his versatility as a sportsman. His skill with the bat and the ball earned him a reputation as a valuable asset to any team. This photograph encapsulates the essence of Smith's athletic achievements, showcasing his grace, focus, and athleticism as he prepares for a cricket match or a football game. Smith's legacy as a sportsman who excelled in multiple disciplines continues to inspire generations of athletes, demonstrating the power of dedication, versatility, and a love for the game.
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