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Tin of Colonel golf balls, c1909
Tin of Colonel golf balls, c1909. St. Mungo made the first Colonel golf balls in 1909. This tin would have contained twelve balls
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Media ID 14834074
© Sarah Fabian-Baddiel / Heritage-Images
Colonel Edwardian Golf Golf Ball Golf Course Golf Equipment Golfer Patent Sarah Fabian Baddiel St Mungo
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a vintage tin of Colonel golf balls, dating back to the year 1909. These specialized golf balls were skillfully crafted by St. Mungo, making them the pioneers in their field during that era. The tin itself would have contained a dozen of these remarkable golf balls. The image captures the essence of an Edwardian golfer's world, with its vibrant colors and intricate design. The green hue symbolizes the lushness of a well-maintained golf course, while the tin's patent reflects the innovation and craftsmanship behind this essential piece of golf equipment. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, it transports us to a time when sportsmanship and leisure intertwined on sprawling greens. It serves as a reminder that even in the early 20th century, individuals sought solace and enjoyment through recreational activities like golf. This photograph not only immortalizes an object but also sheds light on an entire industry dedicated to enhancing one's sporting experience. It pays homage to St. Mungo for their contribution to this beloved sport and reminds us how far we have come since those humble beginnings. Sarah Fabian Baddiel has masterfully captured both the beauty and significance of this historical artifact through her lens, allowing us to appreciate its cultural value within our modern context.
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