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Canvas Print : Billy McCracken, Newcastle United, drawing for a set of cigarette cards
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Billy McCracken, Newcastle United, drawing for a set of cigarette cards
NFM315281 Billy McCracken, Newcastle United, drawing for a set of cigarette cards, 1907 (pen & ink on card) by Rip, (fl.1907-09); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: William Billy McCracken (1883-1979) Northern Irish association footballer; defender for Newcastle United and Hull City manager 1923-31; ); eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22664646
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the rich history of football with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Billy McCracken, a legendary player for Newcastle United, captured in a rare moment as he drew for a set of vintage cigarette cards. This exquisite pen & ink drawing, originally created by Rip in 1907, is now brought to life in vibrant colors and high-quality detail on a canvas print. Add a touch of nostalgia and football heritage to your home or office decor with this unique and captivating piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
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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This photograph showcases a rare glimpse into the world of football in the early 20th century. Titled "Billy McCracken, Newcastle United, drawing for a set of cigarette cards" this print captures the essence of an iconic player from that era. The image depicts Billy McCracken, a renowned Northern Irish association footballer who played as a defender for Newcastle United. The detailed pen and ink drawing by Rip beautifully portrays McCracken's determined expression as he kicks the ball with precision and finesse. McCracken's contribution to both Newcastle United and Hull City is highlighted in this artwork. Not only was he an exceptional player, but he also managed Hull City from 1923 to 1931. His impact on English football is undeniable. Displayed at the National Football Museum in Manchester, UK, this piece offers viewers a nostalgic journey back to the Edwardian era when football was rapidly gaining popularity. The caricature-like style adds charm to the portrait while capturing McCracken's athleticism and dedication to his sport. As we admire this remarkable artwork by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how far football has come since its early days. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of players like Billy McCracken who paved the way for future generations of sportsmen and women around the world.
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