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The Last Croquet Game of the Season (coloured engraving)
729091 The Last Croquet Game of the Season (coloured engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Croquet Game of the Season. Engraving by Swain after original artwork by Arthur Hopkins. From the Illustrated London News, 28 September 1872. Hand coloured in the Victorian style.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22707872
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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The Last Croquet Game of the Season
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is a captivating coloured engraving that takes us back to the leisurely days of 19th-century England. The artwork, originally created by Arthur Hopkins and later engraved by Swain, depicts a group of elegantly dressed players engaged in a spirited croquet match on a lush green lawn. The scene exudes an air of social refinement and camaraderie as friends gather for one final game before summer fades away. Each player wields their mallet with precision, aiming to strike the ball through the hoops strategically placed across the grassy field. The Victorian-style hand coloring adds depth and vibrancy to this charming illustration. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported to an era when croquet was not just a game but also a symbol of status and sophistication. It reminds us of simpler times when people found joy in outdoor pursuits and relished moments spent in good company. This print captures not only the essence of croquet as a popular pastime but also provides insight into 19th-century English culture. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation, offering glimpses into the world of sport, fashion, and social customs during that time period. "The Last Croquet Game of the Season" stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of this beloved sport while inviting us to appreciate its place within our shared heritage.
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