Fine Art Print : Rugby / England V. Ireland
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Rugby / England V. Ireland
England versus Ireland at Richmond Date: 1898
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Media ID 606649
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of rugby with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image of England versus Ireland at Richmond, dated 1898, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. Immerse yourself in the passion and intensity of the game as it unfolds on the field. Each fine art print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of timeless sports heritage to your home or office décor with this stunning piece.
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
1. Title: A Riveting Rivalry: England vs. Ireland at Richmond, 1898 This evocative photograph captures the intense atmosphere of a historic rugby match between England and Ireland, which took place at Richmond Athletic Ground on March 19, 1898. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this iconic sporting rivalry. The black-and-white photograph shows a sea of spectators, huddled together on a crisp, autumnal day. Dressed in their finest attire, they eagerly watch as the players take to the field. The tension is palpable, as the two teams, England and Ireland, line up for the kick-off. The Irish team, wearing green jerseys, faces the English team, clad in white. The Richmond Athletic Ground, located in southwest London, has been a significant venue for rugby since the late 19th century. This particular match holds special significance, as it marked the first time that the Irish national team had played a Test match on English soil. The encounter was highly anticipated, with both teams determined to secure victory in front of a passionate and partisan crowd. The photograph provides a fascinating insight into the early days of rugby, showcasing the dedication and passion of the players and fans alike. The image serves as a reminder of the long-standing rivalry between England and Ireland on the rugby field, a tradition that continues to this day. The intricate details of the photograph, from the individual expressions of the players to the textured clothing of the spectators, bring the scene to life. This image is a must-have for any rugby enthusiast, historian, or anyone with an interest in the rich history of sport.
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