Fine Art Print : The Caledonian Club Games at San Francisco (engraving)
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The Caledonian Club Games at San Francisco (engraving)
1611236 The Caledonian Club Games at San Francisco (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Caledonian Club Games at San Francisco. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 July 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22560004
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Caledonian Club Games at San Francisco with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This captivating 19th century engraving, titled "The Caledonian Club Games at San Francisco," offers a glimpse into the past as it depicts the lively and spirited celebrations of Scottish culture in America. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and tradition into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Caledonian Club Games at San Francisco (engraving) captures the vibrant spirit and rich cultural heritage of the Highland games in the United States during the 19th century. This print, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into a momentous event that took place in San Francisco. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with athletes and spectators alike, all gathered to celebrate Scottish traditions and showcase their strength and skill. The participants can be seen engaging in various traditional Highland games such as caber tossing, hammer throwing, and tug-of-war. Their determination is palpable as they compete against each other with great enthusiasm. The engraving beautifully depicts the festive atmosphere surrounding these games. Spectators cheer on their favorite competitors while enjoying music played by bagpipers in traditional Scottish attire. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to every detail, from kilts swaying in the wind to flags proudly displaying clan symbols. This historic print not only serves as a visual record of an important event but also highlights the enduring influence of Scottish culture across borders. It reminds us of how communities come together to honor their heritage through sportsmanship and camaraderie. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of history for future generations to appreciate and learn from. It invites us to immerse ourselves in this snapshot of time when San Francisco embraced its own version of Scotland's beloved Caledonian Club Games.
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