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Victorian golfers CC76_00354
Burnham And Berrow Golf Course, Somerset. Opened in 1891 by Burnham Golf Club, the course was originally nine holes. It was extended in 1896 and the club changed its name to Burnham and Berrow Golf Club. Here golfers prepare to tee off outside the pavilion. Photographed in June 1898 for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway
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Media ID 11471123
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Leisure People Recreation Sport Victorian Golf
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Victorian-era Fine Art Print, featuring the charming scene of Burnham and Berrow Golf Course from Historic England Archive (CC76_00354). Captured in 1891, this timeless image showcases the historical beauty of the game as it was once played. Experience the elegance and grace of golfers in Victorian attire, as they navigate the picturesque landscape of Somerset. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing a moment in time at the prestigious Burnham And Berrow Golf Course in Somerset. Opened in 1891 by Burnham Golf Club, this course was initially just nine holes but later expanded in 1896 when the club changed its name to Burnham and Berrow Golf Club. In this snapshot from June 1898, we see a group of Victorian golfers eagerly preparing to tee off outside the elegant pavilion. Dressed impeccably in their traditional golf attire, they exude an air of sophistication and leisurely enjoyment. The beautifully manicured greens stretch out before them, inviting them into a game that has captivated enthusiasts for generations. The image not only showcases the sport of golf but also offers a glimpse into Victorian society's recreational pursuits. It reminds us that even over a century ago, people sought solace and pleasure through outdoor activities like golfing. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this remarkable photograph allows us to appreciate both the historical significance of Burnham And Berrow Golf Course as well as the timeless appeal of sports and leisure activities. It serves as a reminder that while times may change, our desire for relaxation and recreation remains constant throughout history.
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