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Football Sketches, 1887
Football Sketches, 1887. Scenes from rugby matches. A print from The Illustrated London News, 26th Febuary 1887
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Media ID 14946563
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Player Print Collector9 Referee Rugby Rugger Rugby Pitch Rugby Player
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Football Sketches, 1887" takes us back to the thrilling rugby matches of the 19th century. The scene is set on a rugged rugby pitch, where a group of determined men engage in an intense game. With their muscular physiques and focused expressions, these players epitomize the spirit of Victorian athleticism. The print showcases various moments from the match, capturing the dynamic nature of this beloved sport. A referee stands at the center, ensuring fair play and enforcing rules amidst the chaos. Each player's movement is frozen in time through meticulous engraving techniques, showcasing their agility and strength as they strive for victory. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing its historical significance. It transports us to an era when rugby was still evolving into its modern form. This print serves as a testament to both the evolution of sports and British cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this intriguing piece by an unknown creator from The Illustrated London News archives, we are reminded of how sports can unite people across generations. Whether you're a fan or not, there is something undeniably captivating about witnessing these men passionately playing on that distant rugby field over a century ago.
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