Photographic Print : A Game of Pushball, Crystal Palace, 1902
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A Game of Pushball, Crystal Palace, 1902
Photograph showing a game of pushball between Anerley and Crystal Palace at the Crystal Palace sports ground, 4th October 1902. This match, one of the first played in Britain of this American game, was won by Anerley by 1 goal and 3 tries. The ball itself weighed 50lb
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Media ID 4392419
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Anerley Crystal Goal Match Played Weighed 1902
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "A Game of Pushball, Crystal Palace, 1902." Witness the excitement and energy as teams Anerley and Crystal Palace engage in a fierce pushball match at the renowned Crystal Palace sports ground. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for adding historical charm to your home or office decor. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and quality of your print, making it a cherished addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 13.2cm (14" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Step back in time to the year 1902 with this print of a game of pushball at Crystal Palace. The image captures the intense competition between Anerley and Crystal Palace on October 4th, as they battled it out on the sports ground. This match was one of the first in Britain to feature this American game, showcasing a unique import from across the pond.
The historic moment was won by Anerley, who emerged victorious with 1 goal and 3 tries under their belt. The sheer weight of the ball itself adds an extra layer of intrigue to the scene - a whopping 50lb that must have made for quite a challenge during gameplay.
As you gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, you can almost feel the energy and excitement radiating from the players on the field. It's a reminder of how sports have always been a source of entertainment and camaraderie throughout history, bringing people together in friendly competition.
This piece is not just a photograph; it's a window into another era, allowing us to witness firsthand a moment that helped shape sporting history in Britain.
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