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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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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of rugby with our stunning photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image captures the intensity and passion of the England versus Ireland match held at Richmond in 1898. Witness the classic rugby attire, the determined looks on the players' faces, and the electric energy in the air as the two teams go head-to-head. Perfect for rugby enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of sports photography, this print makes a fantastic addition to any wall in your home or office. Bring the past to life with this exquisite piece from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.6cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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