Canvas Print : Cricketer, Watson
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Cricketer, Watson
A. Watson Cricketer - Lancashire
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1844 Cricket Cricketer Lancashire Watson
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless elegance of cricket history into your home or office with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Watson, the brilliant cricketer from Lancashire, this captivating print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a Rights Managed license. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and impressive detail that truly bring the image to life. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and celebrate the rich heritage of cricket."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and determination of Albert Watson, a renowned cricketer from Lancashire, England, during a match in the early 1920s. The image, taken in the midst of a crucial moment in the game, showcases Watson's unwavering concentration as he prepares to deliver a pitch. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it was taken during a pivotal period in the development of cricket as a popular sport. Cricket, a bat-and-ball game with a rich history dating back to the 16th century, had evolved significantly by the early 1900s. The game had gained widespread popularity in England and its colonies, and the establishment of the County Championship in 1890 had brought a new level of professionalism and competition to the sport. Watson, born in 1844, was a key figure in the Lancashire cricket team during this era. He made his first-class debut for the team in 1866 and went on to play for over two decades, becoming a respected and influential player. His career spanned a time of great change in the sport, as it transitioned from an amateur pastime to a professional one. This photograph is a testament to Watson's skill and dedication as a cricketer, as well as a reminder of the rich history and traditions of the game. The image captures the essence of cricket as a sport that requires not only physical prowess but also mental focus and strategic thinking. The photograph's historical significance is further underscored by the fact that it was taken during a time when the game was undergoing significant changes, both in terms of its popularity and its professionalization.
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