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Wimbledon Shooting Event
A band (left) plays as spectators arrive at a meeting of the (UK) National Rifle Association on Wimbledon Common, London, 1871. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11791634
© 2011 Getty Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Wimbledon Shooting Event Poster Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This captivating image, captured by Hulton Archive in 1871, showcases a lively scene of spectators gathering at a meeting of the UK National Rifle Association on Wimbledon Common. A band plays in the background as men in period attire prepare for a shooting competition. Bring the history and charm of this unique event into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect conversation starter and a timeless piece of art.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured in 1871, we are transported back to a time when the Wimbledon Common in London played host to an extraordinary event - the meeting of the UK National Rifle Association. As spectators eagerly arrive, a band on the left side of the frame fills the air with melodious tunes, setting the stage for what promises to be an exhilarating day. The image exudes an air of high society as elegantly dressed men and women gather together under a bright sunny sky. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages were still prevalent, adding an element of nostalgia to this snapshot frozen in time. The sheer size of the crowd emphasizes both the popularity and significance of this shooting event. It becomes apparent that marksmanship was not only reserved for a select few but rather embraced by a large group of people from all walks of life. As we delve into this historical moment through Hulton Archive's lens, it serves as a reminder that even amidst leisurely pursuits like watching shooting competitions or enjoying outdoor gatherings at Wimbledon Common Park, our shared human experiences have always brought us together across generations.
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