Metal Print : Social / Marbles Champ

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Social / Marbles Champ

A group of men at a championship game of marbles at Tinsley Green, Sussex (held every Good Friday): the winner receives a cask of beer Date: 1950s

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Media ID 7124095

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Barrel Beer Cask Champ Championship Friday Good Held Marbles Receives Tinsley Winner

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring 'Social / Marbles Champ' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image transports you to Tinsley Green, Sussex, where the thrill of competition comes alive in the 1950s championship game of marbles. The winner's triumphant smile and the camaraderie among the players add to the charm of this timeless photograph. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich colors and details, making it a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Experience the nostalgia and create lasting memories with this unique piece of history.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the excitement and camaraderie of a marbles championship game held at Tinsley Green, Sussex in the 1950s. The annual event, which took place every Good Friday, attracted large crowds of men from the local community and beyond, eager to test their skills and compete for the coveted title of Marbles Champ. In the foreground of the image, a group of intently focused men huddle around a makeshift marble board, their expressions a mix of determination and concentration. The winner, triumphantly holding aloft his prize, beams with pride as he carries the traditional reward - a full cask of beer - on his shoulders. The barrel, adorned with intricate carvings and the logo of a local brewery, adds to the sense of tradition and community spirit that surrounds the game. The scene is set against the backdrop of a bustling crowd, with onlookers cheering and clapping in support of their favorite players. The lush green grass and open sky provide a picturesque setting for the event, which has been taking place for centuries. The 1950s setting is further emphasized by the attire of the men, with some wearing flat caps and others donning smart jackets and ties. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into a time when community gatherings and traditional games held a special place in British culture. The image is a reminder of the simple pleasures and joys that can be found in the most unexpected places, and the enduring power of human connection and competition.

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