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Cambridge University chess team (b/w photo)
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Cambridge University chess team (b/w photo)
8631550 Cambridge University chess team (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambridge University chess team. Illustration from Black and White. A Weekly Illustrated Record and Review, 8 April, 1893.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38121930
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Cambridge Cambridgeshire Chess Chess Piece Chess Players Chessboard
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This print captures the Cambridge University chess team in all their intellectual glory. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, showcases a group of distinguished men deeply engrossed in a game of chess. Each player exudes focus and determination as they strategize their next move on the intricate chessboard.
The composition is reminiscent of a bygone era when intellectual pursuits were highly valued and celebrated. The players' attire reflects the formal dress code of the time, adding to the historical charm of the photograph. It's fascinating to see how this timeless game has brought together individuals from different backgrounds for a friendly yet competitive match.
The print is not just a visual representation of a chess match but also serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into academic life at one of England's most prestigious universities. As we admire this snapshot from history, we can't help but marvel at the intellect and camaraderie displayed by these members of the Cambridge University chess team. Their passion for the game shines through, making this image truly captivating and inspiring for all lovers of chess and academia alike.
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