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Topping Book / Lacrosse
English schoolgirl playing lacrosse Date: circa 1935
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La Crosse School Girl Slip Topping 1935
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our exquisite range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Topping Book / Lacrosse," captures the essence of English school spirit as a young girl gracefully plays lacrosse in a classic scene from circa 1935. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a timeless touch to any room. Order your print today and relish the nostalgia that comes with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Traditional English Pastime: A Schoolgirl's Grace and Determination in Lacrosse, Circa 1935" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as a young English schoolgirl gracefully wields her lacrosse stick, poised for the next play. Dressed in her gym uniform, complete with a white blouse, navy blue skirt, and black stockings, she embodies the spirit of determination and athleticism that defined girls' education during the interwar period. The photograph, taken circa 1935, offers a glimpse into the rich history of lacrosse in England, a sport that has been played for centuries. Originating from the Native American communities of North America, lacrosse was introduced to England in the late 19th century and quickly gained popularity among the upper classes. By the early 20th century, it had become an integral part of the English public school curriculum, with girls' schools embracing the sport as an essential component of physical education. In this image, the schoolgirl's focused expression and the slight tilt of her head suggest her intense concentration on the game, while the delicate balance of her body and the elegant curve of her lacrosse stick underscore her skill and agility. The worn wooden floor of the gymnasium and the timeworn appearance of the lacrosse ball add to the photograph's historical significance, transporting us back to a time when traditional values and athletic pursuits intersected in the daily lives of English schoolchildren. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of lacrosse and the indomitable spirit of the young girls who played it, demonstrating that the game's rich history continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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