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Rugby / England V. Ireland
England versus Ireland at Richmond Date: 1898
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Media ID 606649
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Rugby print from the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the iconic image "England V. Ireland" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the rich history of rugby with an authentic image of the England versus Ireland match at Richmond in 1898. Printed on high-quality canvas, this piece is more than just a decorative addition to your space – it's a conversation starter and a celebration of the passion and tradition that defines rugby. Bring the energy and excitement of the game into your home or office with this beautiful and unique canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
1. Title: A Riveting Rivalry: England vs. Ireland at Richmond, 1898 This evocative photograph captures the intense atmosphere of a historic rugby match between England and Ireland, which took place at Richmond Athletic Ground on March 19, 1898. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this iconic sporting rivalry. The black-and-white photograph shows a sea of spectators, huddled together on a crisp, autumnal day. Dressed in their finest attire, they eagerly watch as the players take to the field. The tension is palpable, as the two teams, England and Ireland, line up for the kick-off. The Irish team, wearing green jerseys, faces the English team, clad in white. The Richmond Athletic Ground, located in southwest London, has been a significant venue for rugby since the late 19th century. This particular match holds special significance, as it marked the first time that the Irish national team had played a Test match on English soil. The encounter was highly anticipated, with both teams determined to secure victory in front of a passionate and partisan crowd. The photograph provides a fascinating insight into the early days of rugby, showcasing the dedication and passion of the players and fans alike. The image serves as a reminder of the long-standing rivalry between England and Ireland on the rugby field, a tradition that continues to this day. The intricate details of the photograph, from the individual expressions of the players to the textured clothing of the spectators, bring the scene to life. This image is a must-have for any rugby enthusiast, historian, or anyone with an interest in the rich history of sport.
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