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Old Harvard Football Date: 1876
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Media ID 20181410
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Amateur Athletic Classic Football Harvard Posing Recreation Teams Games
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Old Harvard Football Date: 1876 print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, exclusively available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, as Harvard football players take to the field in their vintage uniforms. The intricate details and rich colors bring the history of the game to life, making this print an essential addition to any home or office. Perfect for football enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who appreciate the beauty of vintage photography, this fine art print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection.
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.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the autumn of 1876 as we witness an iconic moment in the annals of American football history. This vintage illustration, brought to us by Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to the early days of this beloved sport at Harvard University. The scene unfolds on a crisp, autumnal day, with the sun casting a warm, golden glow over the lush, green landscape. The Harvard football team, clad in their classic, dark blue and white uniforms, are seen posing confidently for the camera. Their determined expressions and focused gazes convey a sense of camaraderie and athletic prowess that resonates with us even today. In the background, a large crowd of spectators, dressed in their Sunday best, eagerly watch the action unfold. The ladies, adorned in elegant Victorian gowns and bonnets, are seated on the sidelines, while the gentlemen stand, some with binoculars in hand, others clapping and cheering. The atmosphere is one of pure nostalgia and classic charm, as the players engage in a friendly scrimmage, their feet sinking into the soft, damp earth. The simplicity of the game, with its minimal equipment and emphasis on skill and strategy, is a stark contrast to the complex, high-tech spectacle that football has become in the modern era. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of football and the rich history that precedes it. It invites us to appreciate the game in its purest form, as a source of athletic recreation, camaraderie, and shared nostalgia.
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