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The Grasmere and Lake District Sports, Westmorland (engraving)
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The Grasmere and Lake District Sports, Westmorland (engraving)
1046596 The Grasmere and Lake District Sports, Westmorland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grasmere and Lake District Sports, Westmorland. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 September 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22215256
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Cumbria Distance Grasmere Spare Struggle Westmorland Winner Wrestling Pole Vault
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This engraving, titled "The Grasmere and Lake District Sports, Westmorland" takes us back to the 19th century where we witness a thrilling display of athleticism and determination. The scene is set in the picturesque Lake District of Cumbria, England. In the foreground, a group of men engage in pole jumping, their bodies suspended mid-air as they strive to clear impressive distances. Their faces reveal both concentration and strain as they push themselves to their physical limits. Among them stands a champion wrestler, his muscular physique exuding confidence and power. Meanwhile, on the right side of the image, two competitors engage in an intense wrestling match. Their bodies intertwine with strength and agility as they grapple for dominance on the grassy field. Each movement is captured with precision by the skilled artist. Beyond this spectacle lies a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery that characterizes this idyllic region. It serves as a reminder that amidst fierce competition lies natural beauty waiting to be explored. "The Grasmere and Lake District Sports" immortalizes not only these sporting events but also celebrates human resilience and triumph over adversity. This print transports us back in time to witness firsthand the dedication required to become a winner in these challenging contests. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection for generations to come, allowing us all to appreciate its significance within our cultural heritage.
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