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Lawn Tennis in 1883, engraved from the original drawing in Punch Magazine, from The
KW293367 Lawn Tennis in 1883, engraved from the original drawing in Punch Magazine, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, May to October, 1883 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12794541
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Hitting Match Onlookers Parasol Players Racket Spectator Sporting Event Mixed Doubles Wicker Chairs
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Lawn Tennis print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite engraving, titled "Lawn Tennis in 1883," is a fascinating glimpse into the history of the sport. Originally published in Punch Magazine in 1883, this rare and intricately detailed image is now available as a beautiful poster print. Capturing the essence of the era, this print is a must-have for tennis enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office with this unique and captivating piece from Media Storehouse, proudly sourced from the esteemed Bridgeman Images collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant world of lawn tennis in 1883. Engraved from an original drawing featured in Punch Magazine, this piece captures the essence of a sporting event that was gaining immense popularity during the Victorian era. The scene is set in a picturesque garden, where players engage in mixed doubles on a neatly manicured court. The male and female competitors are fully absorbed in their game, skillfully wielding their rackets to strike the ball over the net. Onlookers surround them, eagerly following every move with great enthusiasm. Spectators are seated comfortably on wicker chairs, enjoying this leisurely pastime under parasols to shield themselves from the sun's rays. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of that time - elegant dresses for women and formal suits for men. The atmosphere is filled with excitement as both players and spectators immerse themselves in this thrilling match. It serves as a reminder of how sports can bring people together across different social classes, providing moments of joy and entertainment. This remarkable engraving not only showcases the beauty of lawn tennis but also offers us a glimpse into Victorian society's love for leisure activities. Its timeless appeal transports us back to an era when sport became more than just a game; it became an integral part of cultural life.
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