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Canvas Print : Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938
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Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938
Duchess of Gloucester with the Lady Cowdray Team
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N17202
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10693660
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Award Competition Sport Team Alice Aristocrat Peer
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938. This stunning image, taken from the George Garland Collection at the West Sussex Record Office (Ref. No. Garland N17202), captures the Duchess of Gloucester with the Lady Cowdray Team in action at the renowned Cowdray Park Polo Club. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic moment to life, making it a breathtaking addition to any room in your home. Experience the elegance and tradition of polo like never before with this timeless piece of sports history.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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In this print from the George Garland Collection, we are transported back to the prestigious Cowdray Polo Tournament of 1938. The image showcases none other than the elegant Duchess of Gloucester alongside the formidable Lady Cowdray Team. As they stand united, their radiant smiles and poised demeanors reflect a shared passion for this exhilarating sport. The tournament itself was a thrilling display of skill and camaraderie, where teams from all walks of life competed fiercely for victory. Here, amidst the lush green fields and vibrant atmosphere, these remarkable women showcased their prowess on horseback with grace and determination. It is impossible not to be captivated by the historical significance surrounding this momentous event. Not only does it epitomize an era when polo reigned as a symbol of prestige and sophistication, but it also highlights how sports can transcend social boundaries. In this snapshot in time, peerage and aristocracy mingle seamlessly with talent and dedication. As we delve into West Sussex's rich archives at the Record Office Ref No. Garland N17202, we uncover glimpses into lives that shaped our history. This particular photograph serves as a testament to both female empowerment within competitive sports and societal progress during an era marked by change. Let us cherish such visual treasures that remind us of our collective heritage while celebrating remarkable individuals like Alice - whose name may forever remain unknown but whose spirit continues to inspire generations through her love for polo.
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