Photographic Print : Polo match by electric light
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Polo match by electric light
A polo match played by electric light at the Ranelagh Club. The game did not begin until ten o clock in the evening. The ILN writes that, .the light, when thrown upon the players, lent such a strange and weird appearance the scene
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Media ID 4361538
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Appearance Begin Electric Lent Match Played Players Polo Ranelagh Strange Thrown Weird Writes
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of a Polo match like never before with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring "Polo match by electric light" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the Ranelagh Club where the game began under the cover of darkness at ten o'clock. Witness the players illuminated by electric light, adding an extraordinary element to this traditional sport. Bring the magic of this historic moment into your home or office and elevate your decor with this stunning, rights-managed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.1cm (14" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Step back in time to June 5th, 1880, where a historic polo match took place at the Ranelagh Club under the glow of electric lights. The game didn't begin until ten o'clock in the evening, creating a scene that was described as strange and weird by the ILN. As the light was thrown upon the players, it lent an otherworldly appearance to the match.
This unique moment captured in history showcases not only the import of this particular game but also highlights how technology has played a role in sporting events throughout time. The combination of tradition and innovation is evident in this photo print, as players on horseback compete under artificial light.
The Ranelagh Club served as a backdrop for this memorable event, with its prestigious history adding to the significance of this polo match. The image captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into a world where evening matches were illuminated by electric light.
As we look at this historical photograph, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of sports technology and lighting advancements. This print serves as a reminder of our past while also showcasing the evolution of sports and entertainment over time.
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