Fine Art Print : High hat football. Westminster School meet Army Crusaders. 19 November 1935

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High hat football. Westminster School meet Army Crusaders. 19 November 1935

High hat football. Westminster School meet Army Crusaders.
19 November 1935

TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras

Media ID 11024496

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Audience Boys Funny Humour Press Press Photography Quirky Spectators Top Hats Planet News

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic moment in football history. Witness the classic clash between Westminster School and the Army Crusaders during their match on 19 November 1935. The players don their high hats, adding an extra touch of elegance and tradition to the game. This vintage photograph, sourced from TopFoto.co.uk, is a must-have for football enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the rich heritage of the beautiful game.

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 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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
. In this photograph taken on 19 November 1935, we are transported back to a time between the wars when humor and eccentricity were embraced. The image captures an extraordinary match between Westminster School and the Army Crusaders, where both teams donned their finest top hats instead of traditional football gear. As the boys take to the field with impeccable manners, it becomes evident that this is no ordinary game. With their high hats perched precariously atop their heads, they navigate through tackles and passes with unexpected grace. The audience watches in awe as these young gentlemen showcase their skills while maintaining an air of sophistication. The monochrome setting adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the nostalgia for a bygone era. It reminds us of simpler times when entertainment was found in unconventional places. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie and lightheartedness that prevailed during those years. Preserved by Europeana Photography and Planet News archives, this delightful snapshot from the thirties continues to bring joy to viewers even today. Its quirky nature serves as a reminder that sometimes breaking away from convention can lead to moments of pure delight. This remarkable piece of press photography captured by TopFoto. co. uk transports us into an enchanting world where sportsmanship meets sartorial elegance – truly a testament to human creativity and imagination!

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