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West Bromwich vs. Preston North End at the Oval, from
NFM315331 West Bromwich vs. Preston North End at the Oval, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 7th April 1888 (litho) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: 1888 Cup Final match; ); eNational Football Museum; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23179448
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
Aiming Football Footballer Footballers Goal Goalkeeper Kicking Match Pitch Players Soccer Sportsmen Team
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's vast collection. Witness the excitement of the past as West Bromwich takes on Preston North End at the Oval in this captivating 1888 illustration. Originally published in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, this rare and intriguing piece is brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Experience the rich history of football through the exquisite detail and authenticity of this vintage print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This print takes us back in time to the historic West Bromwich vs. Preston North End match at the Oval in 1888. The image, captured by renowned artist John Jellicoe, showcases the intense action and passion of Victorian football. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a thrilling moment on the pitch as players from both teams are fully immersed in the game. A female player stands out amongst her male counterparts, defying societal norms and proving that football knows no gender boundaries even during this era. The players' determination is palpable as they sprint across the field, their eyes fixed on one goal - victory. With every muscle engaged, they showcase their skills and teamwork while aiming for that elusive shot into the net. The goalkeeper's presence looms large as he prepares himself for any incoming strikes with unwavering focus. His position serves as a reminder of how crucial his role is in protecting his team's chances of success. Dressed impeccably in their Victorian kits, these sportsmen epitomize dedication and camaraderie through their shared love for this beautiful game. The engraving technique used adds an exquisite touch to this piece of artistry. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Fine Art Finder's collection at the National Football Museum in Manchester, UK; we are transported back to a different era where football was played with fervor and grace – an enduring testament to its timeless appeal.
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