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Wrestling Match (Wrestlers - Luchadas) - Canary Islands
Canarain Wrestling Match (Wrestlers - Luchadas) - Canary Islands, Spain. Canarian Wrestling is a form of folk wrestling, originally from the Canary Islands, where it is known as Lucha Canaria. Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 19571564
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bout Canaria Canaries Canary Contest Festival Fiesta Folk Match Oct19 Onlookers Sand Spectators Wrestle Wrestler Wrestlers Wrestling
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the raw energy and excitement of a Canarian Wrestling Match, also known as Lucha Canaria, in the Canary Islands, Spain. Dating back to the early 1900s, this traditional folk sport has deep roots in the local culture and is a popular spectacle during festivals and fiestas. The image showcases two skilled wrestlers, or Luchadas, locked in a fierce bout, their determined expressions and focused gaze reflecting their intense concentration. The match takes place in a sand-filled ring, which allows for greater agility and flexibility, as the wrestlers maneuver and grapple with each other, trying to pin their opponent to the ground. A large crowd of onlookers and spectators surround the ring, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement as they cheer on their favorite wrestlers. The atmosphere is electric, with the sound of the crowd's cheers and the grunts and groans of the wrestlers creating an intoxicating symphony of energy and passion. Canarian Wrestling is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Canary Islands and continues to be a beloved tradition that draws locals and tourists alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era when such communal gatherings brought people together in celebration and camaraderie.
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