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Woman Fencing 1930
Eleanor Macdonald, the only woman to whom the degree of Maitre d Armes de l Academie d Epee de Paris has been awarded, shows us how attractive breeches can be
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Attractive Awarded Breeches Darmes Degree Eleanor Fencing Macdonald Maitre Lacademie
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Introducing the stunning "Woman Fencing 1930" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases Eleanor Macdonald, the trailblazing woman who became the first and only one to be awarded the degree of Maitre d Armes de l Academie d Epee de Paris. Her grace and elegance as she fences in her attractive breeches is sure to inspire and impress. Our high-quality canvas prints are vibrant, detailed, and beautifully finished, bringing this historic image to life in your home or office. Order now and experience the timeless allure of this iconic photograph."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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In this photograph from the annals of sports history, Eleanor Macdonald, a trailblazing figure in the world of fencing, exudes grace and elegance as she poses with her weapon of choice. The image, taken in 1930, showcases Macdonald's impressive accomplishment as the only woman ever to be awarded the degree of Maitre d'Armes de l'Académie d'Epée de Paris. Macdonald's striking appearance is further enhanced by the attractive breeches she wears, a staple of fencing attire during that era. The high-waisted, form-fitting breeches accentuate her slender figure and provide a hint of the strength and agility required to excel in this demanding sport. Fencing, an ancient and noble pursuit, has long been considered a gentleman's game. However, Macdonald's groundbreaking achievement shattered stereotypes and paved the way for women to compete on equal terms with their male counterparts. Her determination, skill, and unwavering dedication to the sport earned her the utmost respect from her peers and admiration from the fencing community. This photograph is a testament to Macdonald's indomitable spirit and her significant contribution to the history of fencing. It serves as a reminder that the pursuit of excellence, regardless of gender, knows no bounds. Eleanor Macdonald's legacy continues to inspire generations of fencers, both male and female, who aspire to reach the pinnacle of their sport.
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