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Frank Riseley
Frank Lorymer Riseley (1877 - 1959), British tennis player. Date: 1904
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Media ID 14261676
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Champion Champions Doubles Frank Lawn Player Players Tennis Wimbledon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the elegance and grace of tennis history with our exquisite Frank Riseley Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases British tennis player Frank Lorymer Riseley in action during the year 1904. With his focused expression and impeccable form, this timeless photograph is a must-have for any tennis enthusiast or art collector. Our high-quality fine art prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the charm of the past and relive the glory days of tennis with this beautiful piece from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 51.1cm (14" x 20.1")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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1. Title: "A Champion's Moment: Frank Riseley at Wimbledon, 1904" Frank Riseley, born on October 21, 1877, was a renowned British tennis player who made history at the prestigious Wimbledon Championships in 1904. In this photograph, Riseley is seen mid-serve during a doubles match, his focused expression and determined stance embodying the intensity and skill required to excel in the sport. Born in London, Riseley's passion for tennis began at an early age. He quickly rose through the ranks, making his debut at Wimbledon in 1898. Over the next few years, he honed his skills and formed a formidable partnership with his brother, Lawrence Doherty. Together, they dominated the doubles scene, winning the Wimbledon title an impressive six times between 1899 and 1906. The year 1904 marked a significant milestone in Riseley's career when he and Doherty became the first British team to win the Davis Cup, the international team competition for men's tennis. Their victory brought immense pride to the country and solidified their place in tennis history. In this photograph, Riseley is seen at the height of his game, poised to deliver a powerful serve. The lush, green grass of the Wimbledon courts stretches out behind him, a testament to the rich tennis tradition that continues to thrive today. The image captures the essence of a champion in his prime, embodying the spirit of competition, perseverance, and grace that defines the world of tennis. Frank Riseley's legacy extends beyond his impressive record on the court. His contributions to the sport helped establish tennis as a popular and respected pastime in Britain, inspiring generations of players and fans alike. This photograph serves as a reminder of the passion, dedication, and skill that have shaped the history of tennis and continue to drive its evolution.
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