Framed Print : Football / Anyones Ball
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Football / Anyones Ball
ANYBODYs BALL
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Media ID 4387509
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22"x18" Modern Frame
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 photograph, titled "Football / ANYBODY's BALL," transports us back in time to the early 1910s, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the world's most popular sport. The image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online under Rights Managed, depicts a lively scene of young boys engaged in a spirited football match on a muddy field. Dressed in ragged jerseys and shorts, they display a raw passion for the game, their faces reflecting determination, excitement, and the pure joy of play. Football, or soccer as it is known in some parts of the world, has a long and storied history that can be traced back over 2,000 years. The game's origins are shrouded in myth and legend, with various cultures and civilizations claiming its invention. However, it was in England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries that the modern game began to take shape, with the formation of the Football Association in 1863 and the codification of the rules that govern the sport today. This photograph captures the essence of football's early days, a time when the game was played for the love of it, without the commercialization and professionalization that would come in the decades that followed. The boys in the image are not playing for fame or fortune, but for the simple pleasure of competing against one another and testing their skills on the field. Their enthusiasm and energy are infectious, making this photograph a timeless reminder of the enduring power of sport to bring people together and inspire passion and joy. The "Football / ANYBODY's BALL" photograph is not only a fascinating historical document, but also a beautiful work of art that captures the spirit of a bygone era. Its grainy texture and muted colors evoke the feeling of a long-forgotten moment, inviting us to pause and reflect on the rich history and enduring appeal of the beautiful game.
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