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A Match at the Badger (chromolitho)

982537 A Match at the Badger (chromolitho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Match at the Badger. Illustration for British Sports by Henry Alken, originally published by Thomas McLean, 1821, reproduced from reprint of exceptional quality by Methuen in 1903. No screen.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Media ID 22640498

© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images

Amusement Amusements Badger Championship Competing Competition Competitions Match Tournament Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict

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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> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Henry Thomas (after) Alken

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> Arts > Artists > A > Henry Thomas Alken

> Arts > Artists > B > Thomas Badger

> Arts > Artists > H > Henry Harris

> Arts > Artists > H > Thomas Henry

> Arts > Artists > N > Thomas North

> Europe > Germany > Sports > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Sports > Related Images

> Historic > Battles > Related Images

A Match at the Badger

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating chromolitho print by Henry Thomas Alken that takes us back to 19th century England. This lively scene depicts an exhilarating competition between man and beast, as a group of British sportsmen gather for an amusement-filled event. In this thrilling display of sport, we witness the clash between a tenacious badger and its human opponents. The participants are fully engrossed in the battle, armed with walking sticks as they confront each other in a fierce fight against nature's resilience. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as spectators cheer on their favorite contenders. The image captures not only the intensity of the match but also showcases elements of British culture and sporting traditions that have stood the test of time. Alken's attention to detail brings every aspect of this scene to life – from the determination etched on each participant's face to the vibrant colors that enhance our viewing experience. It is evident that this artwork has been carefully reproduced from an exceptional quality reprint, allowing us to appreciate Alken's original work even today. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into both English and Germanic sporting heritage, highlighting how competitions like these were celebrated across Europe during this era. "A Match at the Badger" stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with competitive spirit and serves as a reminder of our shared love for sportsmanship throughout history.

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