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Fine Art Print : Cumberland and Westmoreland Wrestling at the Lillie-Bridge Grounds on Good Friday (engraving)
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Cumberland and Westmoreland Wrestling at the Lillie-Bridge Grounds on Good Friday (engraving)
1611728 Cumberland and Westmoreland Wrestling at the Lillie-Bridge Grounds on Good Friday (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cumberland and Westmoreland Wrestling at the Lillie-Bridge Grounds on Good Friday. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 April 1875.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23411338
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cumberland Good Friday Wrestling
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the raw energy and excitement of Cumberland and Westmoreland Wrestling at the Lillie-Bridge Grounds on Good Friday, as depicted in this intricately detailed engraving by Charles Robinson. This exquisite piece of historical artistry transports you to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich tradition of wrestling and the unique customs of the past. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This engraving, titled "Cumberland and Westmoreland Wrestling at the Lillie-Bridge Grounds on Good Friday" takes us back to a bygone era of sportsmanship and tradition. Created by Charles Robinson in 1875, this print captures the essence of an age-old wrestling competition held in London. The scene is set at the historic Lillie-Bridge Grounds on a vibrant Good Friday. The atmosphere is electric as spectators gather around to witness the intense match between Cumberland and Westmoreland wrestlers. These two regions were renowned for their strong men who engaged in this traditional form of combat. Robinson's attention to detail brings every aspect of this event to life. From the muscular physiques of the competitors to the expressions of determination etched upon their faces, one can almost feel the tension and anticipation radiating from within this engraving. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in a world where physical prowess was celebrated through honorable contests such as these. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid progressions, there remains value in preserving our cultural heritage. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection not only showcases Robinson's artistic talent but also provides us with a glimpse into an important chapter of sporting history - one that continues to inspire generations today.
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