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Fine Art Print : Chalking The Cue
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Chalking The Cue
Circa 1908: A portrait of Mr Spiller preparing his billiard cue by chalking the tip, taken against a painted backdrop. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12019110
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1900 1909 Equipment Leisure Activity Painting Pool Cue Preparation Single Snooker And Pool Sport Sports Equipment Snooker
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Chalking The Cue print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning vintage photograph, captured by Topical Press Agency in 1908, transports you to an era of classic billiards and timeless elegance. Witness the meticulous preparation of the cue tip by Mr. Spiller, as he carefully chalks it against a painted backdrop. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Chalking The Cue - A Glimpse into Billiard Mastery
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. In this black and white portrait, taken circa 1908 by the renowned Topical Press Agency, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of preparation and focus. The subject of the photograph is Mr. Spiller, an enigmatic figure who dedicates himself to the artistry of billiards. Standing against a beautifully painted backdrop that adds an air of sophistication to the scene, Mr. Spiller meticulously chalks the tip of his billiard cue. His concentration is palpable as he readies himself for what promises to be a thrilling game ahead. The image captures not only the technical aspect but also reveals something deeper about Mr. Spiller's character - his dedication and commitment to excellence in this beloved sport. As we observe him in this solitary moment, it becomes clear that billiards is more than just a leisure activity; it is his passion. This archival print transports us back over a century ago when sports equipment was simpler yet held immense value for those who pursued their craft with unwavering determination. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there will always be timeless pursuits like billiards that continue to captivate our hearts and minds. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Fine Art Storehouse, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its ability to transport us into another era where individuals like Mr. Spiller found solace and joy in perfecting their skills on green ba
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