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Fine Art Print : Mens Hockey - Oxford versus Cambridge at Beckenham, Kent. Miss Phyllis Kermode
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Mens Hockey - Oxford versus Cambridge at Beckenham, Kent. Miss Phyllis Kermode
Mens Hockey - Oxford versus Cambridge at Beckenham, Kent.
Miss Phyllis Kermode ( Bystanders caricaturist ) sketches D H Scott the Oxford Captain.
22 February 1923
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Blazer Hockey Mens Stick Students Varsity Alfieri Nineteen Twenties
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the hotly contested Mens Hockey match between Oxford and Cambridge universities. Captured at Beckenham, Kent on 22 February 1923, this timeless photograph showcases the intense concentration of D H Scott, the Oxford Captain, as he prepares for the big moment. Adding an extra layer of intrigue to this historic moment is the presence of Miss Phyllis Kermode, the bystanders caricaturist, who immortalized the scene with her quick wit and skillful sketching. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print, a must-have for any sports or history enthusiast.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the intense rivalry between Oxford and Cambridge in a men's hockey match at Beckenham, Kent. The image captures the essence of the game as Miss Phyllis Kermode, a talented caricaturist for Bystanders magazine, sketches D H Scott, the determined captain of Oxford. Taken on 22 February 1923, this monochrome photograph is a true gem from the early 20th century. It showcases not only the passion and skill involved in varsity sports but also provides us with a glimpse into student life during that era. The players can be seen gripping their sticks tightly while maneuvering across the field with precision and determination. The scene is set against an atmospheric backdrop that adds depth to the composition. As we observe these young men clad in blazers representing their respective universities, it becomes evident that this match holds great significance for them. Alfieri's expert photography beautifully captures every detail – from the intensity etched on Scott's face to each player's posture as they engage in fierce competition. This image serves as a testament to both Alfieri's talent behind the lens and his ability to immortalize moments of sporting history. This remarkable snapshot allows us to appreciate not only the physical prowess displayed by these athletes but also their unwavering dedication towards their teams. It stands as a timeless reminder of camaraderie forged through sport and serves as an inspiration for future generations who continue to partake in such
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