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Canvas Print : The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match: Old Harrovians
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The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match: Old Harrovians
The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match: Old Harrovians; Varsity Won by Six Runs; Garden Party in the Castle Grounds; the Procession of Boats on the Wear; 1889, Uk
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Media ID 12799745
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1889 Boats Durham Procession University Wear Castle Grounds Cricket Match Garden Party Varsity
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of the University of Durham's Old Harrovians cricket match in this stunning canvas print from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. Captured in 1889, this iconic image showcases the excitement of the first commemoration event, with the Old Harrovians emerging victorious in a thrilling six-run victory. The garden party in the Castle Grounds and the procession of boats on the Wear add to the vibrant atmosphere of this bygone era. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautifully printed and expertly crafted canvas, sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your decor.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous event in history - "The First Commemoration at the University of Durham: the Cricket Match". Taken in 1889, UK, this image showcases the intense cricket match between Old Harrovians and Varsity, where victory was ultimately claimed by Varsity with a close margin of six runs. Beyond the thrilling sporting action, this photograph also reveals glimpses of other festivities that unfolded during this commemoration. In the background, we catch sight of a lively garden party taking place in the enchanting Castle Grounds. The atmosphere is undoubtedly filled with jubilation as attendees revel in celebration. Another remarkable aspect captured within this frame is the procession of boats on the Wear River. This tradition adds an extra layer of grandeur to an already significant occasion, symbolizing unity and camaraderie among students and alumni alike. Preserved through time by Liszt Collection, this print serves as a window into history - offering us a glimpse into one of Durham University's earliest commemorations. It encapsulates not only moments of fierce competition but also highlights how these events brought people together for joyous celebrations amidst picturesque surroundings.
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