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Fine Art Print : Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938
Fine Art Prints from West Sussex County Council
Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938
Duchess of Gloucester with the Lady Cowdray Team
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N17202
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10693660
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Award Competition Sport Team Alice Aristocrat Peer
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the elegant world of polo with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring the Duchess of Gloucester at the Cowdray Polo Tournament in 1938, this captivating image transports you back in time to the grace and sophistication of a bygone era. Part of the George Garland Collection held at the West Sussex Record Office, this print is a must-have for any art lover or polo enthusiast, adding a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor.
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.
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In this print from the George Garland Collection, we are transported back to the prestigious Cowdray Polo Tournament of 1938. The image showcases none other than the elegant Duchess of Gloucester alongside the formidable Lady Cowdray Team. As they stand united, their radiant smiles and poised demeanors reflect a shared passion for this exhilarating sport. The tournament itself was a thrilling display of skill and camaraderie, where teams from all walks of life competed fiercely for victory. Here, amidst the lush green fields and vibrant atmosphere, these remarkable women showcased their prowess on horseback with grace and determination. It is impossible not to be captivated by the historical significance surrounding this momentous event. Not only does it epitomize an era when polo reigned as a symbol of prestige and sophistication, but it also highlights how sports can transcend social boundaries. In this snapshot in time, peerage and aristocracy mingle seamlessly with talent and dedication. As we delve into West Sussex's rich archives at the Record Office Ref No. Garland N17202, we uncover glimpses into lives that shaped our history. This particular photograph serves as a testament to both female empowerment within competitive sports and societal progress during an era marked by change. Let us cherish such visual treasures that remind us of our collective heritage while celebrating remarkable individuals like Alice - whose name may forever remain unknown but whose spirit continues to inspire generations through her love for polo.
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