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C B Fry (Sportsman)
CHARLES BURGESS FRY (1872-1956) British sportsman. Represented England at both cricket and football Described as...probably the most variously gifted Englishman of any age
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1872 1956 Burgess Cricket Dates Englishman Football Gifted Sportsman Variously
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "C B Fry (Sportsman)" by Mary Evans Picture Library from our Media Storehouse range. This captivating image showcases Charles Burgess Fry, a British sportsman who left an indelible mark on history as a versatile athlete. Representation of England in both cricket and football, Fry was famously described as "probably the most variously gifted Englishman of any age." Bring this iconic portrait into your home or office and celebrate the rich legacy of this remarkable sportsman. Our high-quality framed prints come with a sleek and modern frame, ensuring your artwork is presented in the best possible light. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the story of C B Fry inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Charles Burgess Fry, an extraordinary British sportsman born in 1872. Fry is renowned for his remarkable versatility and talent in two distinctly different sports: cricket and football. His accomplishments on the field earned him the distinction of representing England in both disciplines, a feat unparalleled in the annals of British sports history. Fry's cricketing career began in earnest in the late 1890s, and he quickly established himself as a formidable all-rounder. His prowess with the bat and ball earned him selection for the England cricket team, and he went on to play in 10 Tests between 1896 and 1902. However, Fry's passion for sport extended far beyond cricket. In football, Fry was a versatile player who could excel in various positions, from full-back to forward. He started his football career with Fulham, and later went on to play for Chelsea and Queens Park Rangers. Fry's footballing abilities were such that he was capped by England in 1902, becoming the first-ever Englishman to represent his country in both cricket and football. Fry's exceptional talent and versatility made him a beloved figure in British sports circles. He was described as 'probably the most variously gifted Englishman of any age,' a testament to his unique abilities and enduring impact on the sports world. This photograph, taken in 1956, captures Fry in his later years, but his legacy as a trailblazing sportsman continues to inspire generations of athletes. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the life of a remarkable sportsman whose accomplishments continue to resonate with us today. Charles Burgess Fry's story is a testament to the power of perseverance, versatility, and the limitless potential of human talent.
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