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Engraving depicting the use of white phosphorus paint recommended to tennis players
5308622 Engraving depicting the use of white phosphorus paint recommended to tennis players by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the use of white phosphorus paint recommended to tennis players. Illustrated by George du Maurier (1834-1896) a Franco-British cartoonist and author. Dated 19th century
01/02/1878); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23607422
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Cartoonist Exercise Franco Franco British George Du Maurier George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier Tennis Tennis Player
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of historical intrigue to your tennis space with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating engraving by George Du Maurier, titled "Use of White Phosphorus Paint Recommended to Tennis Players," transports you back in time. Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder presents this rare and intriguing piece, showcasing the unique recommendation of white phosphorus paint for tennis courts. Add a layer of sophistication and conversation-starting art to your walls with this fascinating piece from the annals of tennis history.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This engraving from the 19th century, illustrated by George du Maurier, showcases the innovative use of white phosphorus paint recommended to tennis players. The image depicts a group of men and women engaged in a spirited game of tennis, their rackets poised mid-swing. What sets this scene apart is the ethereal glow emanating from their rackets, courtesy of the revolutionary white phosphorus paint. Du Maurier's artistic talent brings this unique sporting innovation to life, capturing both the excitement and elegance of tennis in one frame. As a Franco-British cartoonist and author, Du Maurier masterfully combines his creative skills with scientific advancements to create an enchanting visual narrative. The introduction of white phosphorus paint adds an element of mystique to this already beloved sport. Its luminescent properties not only enhance visibility during evening matches but also lend an air of sophistication and intrigue to each player's movements on the court. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant quest for improvement in all aspects of life – even leisure activities like sports. It reminds us that throughout history, individuals have sought ways to elevate their experiences through innovation and creativity. As we admire this historical print today, it invites us to appreciate how far we have come in enhancing our favorite pastimes while acknowledging those who paved the way for such advancements.
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