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Polo at Roehampton
A polo match at the Roehampton Club between the Royal Air Force and the Chinchillas. Date: 1931
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Media ID 32250052
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1931 Action Audience Horseback Match Matches Nineteen Players Polo Roehampton Spectating Spectators Watching Chinchillas Games
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the thrilling Polo Match at Roehampton between the Royal Air Force and the Chinchillas, as captured by ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd in 1931. Witness the elegance and excitement of this historic sporting event unfold before your eyes. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive the magic of yesteryears.
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 photograph captures the excitement and elegance of a polo match between the Royal Air Force and the Chinchillas teams at the prestigious Roehampton Club in 1931. The image is a testament to the rich history of polo in England during the 1930s. Polo, the "sport of kings," is depicted in its full glory as players clad in their traditional uniforms ride their horses with determination and skill. The Royal Air Force team, represented by the red and white jerseys, and the Chinchillas, with their blue and white attire, engage in a fierce competition, their mallets poised to strike the ball and score points. The lush, green field of play, surrounded by a sea of spectators, adds to the allure of the scene. The audience, dressed in their Sunday best, watches intently from the sidelines, their expressions reflecting a mix of anticipation, excitement, and admiration for the players' prowess. The Roehampton Club, a renowned polo venue, has been a hub for the sport since its inception in the late 19th century. The club's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of polo has made it a favorite destination for both amateur and professional players. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when polo matches were a popular social event and the roar of the crowd was a common sound during weekends. The image serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of polo and the unique blend of athleticism, strategy, and tradition that makes it a timeless sport.
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