Photographic Print : Fac-simile of Telegram sent by "W G"to his Mother, after the Match of the United South versus Twenty-Two of Leinster, 17 July 1874 (b / w photo)
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Fac-simile of Telegram sent by "W G"to his Mother, after the Match of the United South versus Twenty-Two of Leinster, 17 July 1874 (b / w photo)
7167428 Fac-simile of Telegram sent by " W G" to his Mother, after the Match of the United South versus Twenty-Two of Leinster, 17 July 1874 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fac-simile of Telegram sent by " W G" to his Mother, after the Match of the United South versus Twenty-Two of Leinster, 17 July 1874. Illustration for The Album, A Journal of Photographs of Men, Women, and Events of the Day, Vol II, 1895 (Ingram).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24734830
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring a fascinating historical artifact: a fac-simile of a telegram sent by "W G" to his mother after the United South versus Twenty-Two of Leinster cricket match on 17 July 1874. This captivating black and white image, taken by an English photographer, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting you to the era of vintage cricket and telegraph communication. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a fac-simile of a telegram sent by "W G" to his mother after the match between United South and Twenty-Two of Leinster on July 17,1874. The photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, is part of a private collection. The telegram serves as a glimpse into history, showcasing the communication methods used during that time. It was featured in The Album, A Journal of Photographs of Men, Women, and Events of the Day in 1895. The sender's identity remains unknown with only initials provided as "W G". However, we can imagine the excitement and pride he must have felt after witnessing this significant match. Perhaps it was an intense sporting event or even a victory for his team. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times when telegrams were essential means of conveying important news quickly. It also highlights the strong bond between "W G" and his mother as he took the time to send her this message following such an eventful day. This snapshot offers us a window into both personal history and broader societal changes. Through its simplicity yet profound significance, it reminds us how our ancestors communicated their triumphs to loved ones long before modern technology transformed our lives.
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