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Athletic Sports at Oxford (engraving)
1057123 Athletic Sports at Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athletic Sports at Oxford. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 April 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23025946
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Athletic Sports Athletics Oxford University Restoration Steeplechase Water Jump Nisus
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless charm of Athletic Sports at Oxford into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this exquisite 19th century engraving from Bridgeman Images. Witness the thrilling athletic competition at the prestigious University of Oxford, captured in intricate detail in this fine art print. A perfect addition to any room, this print is a celebration of history, tradition, and the enduring allure of athletic pursuits. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print titled "Athletic Sports at Oxford" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of sports and athleticism in one of England's most prestigious universities. The engraving showcases a range of athletic events that were popular during that era. In the foreground, we witness an intense water jump competition, where athletes display their agility and strength as they leap over obstacles with precision. In the distance, a group of runners can be seen engaged in a thrilling one-mile race, pushing themselves to their limits for victory. The image also captures moments from other sporting activities such as putting the stone, showcasing both physical prowess and technique. Additionally, we catch glimpses of mythical references like "Doom of Acrisus" which adds an intriguing layer to this historical snapshot. This print not only highlights the passion for sports but also offers insight into the rich history and traditions associated with Oxford University. It serves as a reminder that athletics have long played an important role in shaping university life and fostering camaraderie among students. With its antique charm and attention to detail, this restored engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the athleticism on display and the cultural significance it held during this period.
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