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Photographic Print : A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843
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A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843
CURLING, 1843.
A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843
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Media ID 7961959
1843 Athlete Broom Competition Curling Game Outdoor Park Player Playing Pond Spectator Top Hat Winter
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of historic photographic prints. This captivating image, "A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843" by The Granger Collection, New York, transports you to an era of frosty landscapes and traditional sports. The intricate details of the wood engraving technique bring the action on the curling sheet to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the charm of the past with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, and bring history into your living space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1843 captures the essence of a curling match, showcasing the excitement and camaraderie that comes with this beloved winter sport. Set in a picturesque park, a group of men can be seen engaging in an intense game on a frozen pond. Dressed in their finest attire, including top hats and coats, these athletes skillfully glide across the ice as they strategically maneuver their stones towards the target. The scene is not only filled with players but also spectators who have gathered to witness this thrilling competition. Men and women alike stand at the sidelines, eagerly watching every move while clutching brooms for support. The crisp winter air adds to the ambiance of this outdoor spectacle. This wood engraving serves as a glimpse into daily life during 19th-century winters when curling was enjoyed by people from all walks of life. It showcases both athleticism and leisurely enjoyment amidst nature's icy playground. Preserved through time, this print offers us an opportunity to appreciate the historical significance of curling as well as its enduring popularity today. Whether you are familiar with the sport or not, this image transports you back to a simpler time where community bonds were forged on frozen ponds and friendly competition reigned supreme.
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