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Canvas Print : A participant in the hammer throwing competition held during the Scottish Games at Jones Wood, New York City, sponsored by the New York Caledonian Club, 1 July 1867. Contemporary American wood engraving
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A participant in the hammer throwing competition held during the Scottish Games at Jones Wood, New York City, sponsored by the New York Caledonian Club, 1 July 1867. Contemporary American wood engraving
SCOTTISH GAMES, 1867.
A participant in the hammer throwing competition held during the Scottish Games at Jones Wood, New York City, sponsored by the New York Caledonian Club, 1 July 1867. Contemporary American wood engraving
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Media ID 7962021
1867 Athlete Competition Competitor Costume Game Hammer Highland Highlander Jones Kilt Park Picket Fence Scottish Strength Throw Tradition Upper East Side Wood
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of a historic hammer throwing competition from the Scottish Games held at Jones Wood, New York City, in 1867. Sponsored by the New York Caledonian Club on 1 July, this vintage image showcases the raw power and determination of a participant in action. This exquisite wood engraving, titled "Scottish Games, 1867. A participant in the hammer throwing competition held during the Scottish Games at Jones Wood, New York City, sponsored by the New York Caledonian Club, 1 July 1867," is a beautiful addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of tradition and nostalgia. Experience the charm of the past with our premium Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This print takes us back in time to the vibrant Scottish Games held at Jones Wood, New York City on 1 July 1867. Sponsored by the esteemed New York Caledonian Club, this event was a celebration of Scottish tradition and athleticism. The image showcases a participant in the hammer throwing competition, poised with strength and determination. Dressed in traditional Highland attire, complete with a kilt and intricate costume details, this athlete embodies the spirit of Scottish heritage. With his muscular build and focused gaze, he prepares to unleash his power upon the hammer. The engraving beautifully captures both the intensity of the moment and the gracefulness of his movements. Surrounded by fellow competitors and spectators alike, this scene is set against a backdrop of Jones Wood's picturesque park setting. The picket fence adds an element of charm to an otherwise fierce display of athletic prowess. As we admire this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder that sports have always been able to bring people together across cultures and continents. This particular event not only showcased physical strength but also served as a testament to the enduring traditions carried by immigrants who made their home in America. Overall, this wood engraving encapsulates both historical significance and timeless beauty - an exquisite piece that transports us back to an era when sport was more than just competition; it was about preserving cultural identity through physical achievement.
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