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Fine Art Print : Football Club, St. Matthews, Denmark Hill, London in 1888
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Football Club, St. Matthews, Denmark Hill, London in 1888
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Media ID 32386412
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
1888 Denmark Football Matthews
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1888, when football was taking its first steps towards becoming the global phenomenon it is today. Witness the raw passion and energy of St. Matthews Football Club in action at their home ground in Denmark Hill, London. The intricate details and authenticity of this rare photograph are sure to make a striking addition to any room in your home or office. Bring history to life with this unique and captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
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 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.
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This vintage photograph, titled "Football Club, St. Matthews, Denmark Hill, London in 1888," transports us back in time to the early days of football history. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing the members of St. Matthews Football Club dressed in their Edwardian-era attire. The team, established in the heart of London, is seen gathered on a muddy field, their expressions a mix of determination and camaraderie. The players wear baggy shirts and high-top boots, holding onto leather footballs and posing for the photographer. In the background, a group of spectators, mostly men, watch intently, some with hats in hand, adding to the sense of excitement and anticipation. The photograph, captured on a lantern slide, further emphasizes its historical significance. Lantern slides were used for projection during lectures and presentations, making this image a valuable piece of both football and photographic history. The setting, Denmark Hill in London, adds to the allure, as the area was known for its vibrant sports culture during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. This photograph is a testament to the passion and dedication of early football enthusiasts, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of the beautiful game. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape football today.
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