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Photographic Print : The Bowling Green, late 18th century, (1941). Creator: Michael Angelo Rooker
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The Bowling Green, late 18th century, (1941). Creator: Michael Angelo Rooker
The Bowling Green, late 18th century, (1941). A game of lawn bowls on Hurst Bowling Green in Berkshire. The first documented date for the Hurst Bowling Club is 1747. The building in the centre was known as the Church House. It later became the Bunch of Grapes public house. From " British Sport", by Eric Parker. [Collins, London, 1941]
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Berkshire Bowling Green Bowls Britain In Pictures Club Club House Collins Eric Eric Parker Michael Angelo Michael Angelo Rooker Parker Rooker Social History Village Green William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring The Bowling Green in late 18th century (1941). Captured by renowned photographer Michael Angelo Rooker from Heritage Images, this captivating image brings to life a game of lawn bowls on Hurst Bowling Green in Berkshire. Established in 1747, this historic bowling green is a testament to the rich heritage of the sport. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Bowling Green, late 18th century
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is a captivating print that takes us back in time to witness a lively game of lawn bowls on Hurst Bowling Green in Berkshire. This historic image, captured by Michael Angelo Rooker in 1941, showcases the rich sporting heritage of England. The scene depicts a group of men engrossed in their game, skillfully rolling wooden balls across the green. The building at the center of the frame, known as the Church House, stands as a testament to the village's religious roots. Over time, it would transform into the beloved Bunch of Grapes public house. This snapshot offers more than just a glimpse into an afternoon pastime; it provides valuable insights into rural life and social history during this period. The concept of community and camaraderie shines through as these British men come together to enjoy their shared passion for sport. With its vibrant colors and rustic backdrop, this watercolor landscape captures both the beauty of nature and the spirit of English countryside living. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times and evolving landscapes, traditions like lawn bowls continue to thrive. "The Bowling Green, late 18th century" is not only an exquisite piece from Michael Angelo Rooker but also an important historical document that transports us back to an era where leisurely pursuits brought people together on village greens across Britain.
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