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William Eldon Tucker, rugby player
William Eldon Tucker (1872-1953), Bermuda-born rugby union player for Cambridge University, St Georges Hospital, Blackheath and England. He later qualified as a medical doctor.
1890s
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Media ID 14400295
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Bermuda Blackheath Doctor Eldon Football Footballer Footballers Georges Rugby Sportsman Sportsmen Tucker University 1895
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of inspiring Poster Prints - a captivating image of William Eldon Tucker, a Bermuda-born rugby union legend. This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases Tucker in his prime during the 1890s. Playing for Cambridge University, St. George's Hospital, Blackheath, and England, Tucker's passion and dedication to the sport are evident in this stunning image. As a medical doctor, his achievements on and off the field are a testament to his resilience and determination. Bring this piece of rugby history into your home or office and let it inspire you every day."
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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William Eldon Tucker (1872-1953): A Pioneering Rugby Union Player and Medical Doctor This photograph captures the essence of William Eldon Tucker, a Bermuda-born rugby union player who made history in the late 1890s. Tucker's impressive sports career began at Cambridge University, where he quickly gained recognition for his exceptional skills on the rugby field. His talent did not go unnoticed, as he was soon selected to play for St. George's Hospital in London and later, Blackheath, one of the most prestigious rugby clubs in England. Tucker's rugby prowess extended beyond the British Isles, as he represented England in international matches against Wales and Scotland. The Victorian era's passion for sports was at its peak, and Tucker's name became synonymous with rugby excellence. However, Tucker's ambitions did not stop at sports. He harbored a deep desire to pursue a career in medicine and, after completing his studies, qualified as a medical doctor. This remarkable achievement made Tucker one of the few rugby players of his time to combine a successful sports career with a medical education. In this photograph, Tucker exudes confidence and determination, embodying the spirit of both a dedicated athlete and a driven professional. His story serves as an inspiration to all those who aspire to excel in multiple domains and defy the limitations of their time. This photograph, taken in the late 1890s, is a testament to Tucker's remarkable achievements and his enduring legacy in the annals of rugby union history and medical profession.
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