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Poster Print : An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
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An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]. (Colorised black and white print)
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring the captivating artwork "An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, c1918 (1919)" by W Heath Robinson. This iconic image is taken from "The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls," edited by Harry Golding, published by Ward. Lock & Co. Limited in 1919. Imagine the excitement of the future as depicted in this whimsical and imaginative piece. Heath Robinson's unique vision of an aerial cricket match, with players suspended in the sky above a lush green field, is a testament to the boundless creativity of the early 20th century. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning, vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Perfect for cricket enthusiasts, aviation fans, or anyone who appreciates the charm of bygone eras, this print is sure to start conversations and inspire wonder. Note: This is a reproduction of an original vintage poster, and the colors and overall quality may vary slightly from the original. Each print is carefully inspected for quality and authenticity before being shipped to you.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This colorized print captures the whimsical imagination of W Heath Robinson, showcasing "An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future" in 1918. In this humorous and bizarre concept, Robinson envisions a century ahead where cricket takes to the skies. The British artist's creativity knows no bounds as he presents an airborne spectacle that combines sport with aviation. The scene unfolds high above ground, with biplanes and airships serving as makeshift pitches for this capricious match. Spectators gather in awe, their eyes fixed on batsmen and bowlers defying gravity while engaging in a game that has been elevated to new heights - quite literally! As planes soar overhead, cricketers display their skills mid-air, batting and bowling amidst clouds. Robinson's prediction of future behavior is both amusing and fantastical. His imaginative artwork transports us to a world where flight becomes intertwined with traditional sportsmanship. With his signature wit and attention to detail, he invites viewers into a world filled with boundless possibilities. This colorized version breathes new life into Robinson's original black-and-white print from "The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls". The vibrant hues add depth to the already whimsical scene, allowing us to fully appreciate the artist's vision. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how art can transcend time by blending humor, innovation, and cultural elements like cricket – all within the context of early 20th-century Britain.
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