Fine Art Print : The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Team, 1890
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The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Team, 1890
Photograph showing the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Team which competed at the Australasian Championship Meeting in Sydney, May 1890. The men shown are (left to right): J.H. Hempton; F.C. White; H.M. Reeves; D. Wood; P. Morrison; R.B. Lusk; E.J. McKelvey; L.A. Cuff
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Amateur Athletic Australasian Championship Cuff Meeting Morrison Shown Sydney Zealand Competed Lusk
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Team in their prime. Taken at the Australasian Championship Meeting in Sydney in 1890, this photograph showcases the determination and athleticism of J.H. Hempton, F.C. White, and H.M as they prepare for competition. With its rich historical significance, this print is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or collector. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This evocative photograph captures the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Team, who proudly represented their country at the Australasian Championship Meeting held in Sydney, May 1890. The team members, dressed in their athletic attire and holding their equipment, are (left to right): John Hempton, Frederick White, Henry Reeves, Daniel Wood, Peter Morrison, Robert Lusk, Edward McKelvey, and Laurence Cuff. The Australasian Championship Meeting was a significant event in the history of athletics in the Southern Hemisphere, bringing together athletes from Australia, New Zealand, and other parts of the British Empire. The New Zealand team's participation was an important moment in the development of athletics in New Zealand, showcasing the country's athletic prowess on the international stage. The team members' determination and focus are evident in their expressions and body language. John Hempton, holding a javelin, looks ready for competition, while Frederick White, with a shot put in hand, exudes confidence. Henry Reeves, Daniel Wood, and Peter Morrison each hold a hammer, preparing for the hammer throw event. Robert Lusk, Edward McKelvey, and Laurence Cuff are shown with various running equipment, indicating their participation in track events. This photograph is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the past and highlighting the rich athletic heritage of New Zealand. It is a reminder of the dedication and passion that these early athletes brought to their sport, and the important role that athletics continues to play in New Zealand's cultural and sporting landscape.
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