Fine Art Print : Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur, 1909
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Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur, 1909
Illustration showing Windridge scoring for Chelsea Football Club, during the First Division, Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur match of December 1909. This was the first time that these clubs played each other in the First Division and the match was won by Chelsea 2-1
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Chelsea Clubs Division Football Hotspur Match Played Scoring Tottenham December
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. Witness the thrilling moment of history as Windridge scores for Chelsea Football Club against Tottenham Hotspur in the First Division match of December 1909. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the early days of football and adds a touch of timeless charm to any space. Perfect for football enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any collection.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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
This illustration captures a pivotal moment in the history of Chelsea Football Club and Tottenham Hotspur, as they faced each other for the very first time in the English Football League's top tier, the First Division, on December 7, 1909. The image shows Chelsea's star player, Bob Windridge, scoring the second goal for his team in a thrilling 2-1 victory at Stamford Bridge. The importance of this match extends beyond the result, as it marked the beginning of a fierce rivalry between the two London clubs. The First Division, established in 1888, was the highest level of English football at the time, and the encounter between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur represented a significant milestone for both teams. Chelsea, who had been promoted to the First Division in 1905, were still finding their footing in the elite league, while Tottenham Hotspur, who had joined the league in 1899, were determined to prove themselves as formidable opponents. Bob Windridge, a prolific goalscorer, played a crucial role in Chelsea's success during this period. His goal in this match not only secured three valuable points for his team but also set the stage for the intense competition between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur that would continue for decades. The illustration, with its dynamic composition and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when football history was being made on the pitch. This image, which is part of the Illustrated London News (ILN) collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an essential addition to any football history archive or the collection of any avid fan of Chelsea or Tottenham Hotspur. It offers a unique and captivating perspective on a historical moment that continues to shape the narrative of English football.
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