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Poster Print : A rare print of England v. Wales. January 5th 1895, at Swansea (colour litho)
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A rare print of England v. Wales. January 5th 1895, at Swansea (colour litho)
3431787 A rare print of England v. Wales. January 5th 1895, at Swansea (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomson scores the first try for England. ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22438998
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1895 Cricket Player Cricketer Group Of People Match Pitch Rugby Scoring Sports Ground Sportsmen Swansea Team Teams Teamwork Thomson Trousers Victorian Art Welsh Rugby Player
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with this exquisite poster print of the England v. Wales rugby match held on January 5th, 1895, at Swansea. This rare and captivating piece, produced in the 19th century as a color lithograph by the English School, showcases the thrilling moment when Thomson scored the first try for England. Add an air of nostalgia to your space with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Finder prints. A must-have for rugby enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This print captures a historic moment in sports history - the England v. Wales rugby match that took place on January 5th, 1895, at Swansea. The image showcases the intense action and camaraderie between the two teams as they compete on a sunny day at an outdoor sports ground. In this vibrant colour litho print by the English School of the 19th century, we witness Thomson of England scoring the first try for his team. The players, dressed in traditional Victorian attire with trousers and jerseys, demonstrate their agility and skill as they run across the pitch. The photograph not only highlights individual players but also emphasizes teamwork and unity among these dedicated sportsmen. It is evident that both sides are fully engaged in this thrilling game, giving it their all to secure victory. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when rugby was still evolving as a sport. This rare print serves as a testament to its early days and allows us to appreciate how far it has come since then. Whether you're an avid fan of rugby or simply intrigued by Victorian art capturing sporting events, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into an important chapter in sporting heritage - where passion met skill on that fateful day in Swansea over a century ago.
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