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Fine Art Print : Bowls. Old English Sports - Bowls taking place in a medaeval setting. Date: 1908
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Bowls. Old English Sports - Bowls taking place in a medaeval setting. Date: 1908
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Media ID 23048222
© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image of Old English Sports - Bowls transports you to a medieval setting, where the thrill of competition is matched only by the timeless beauty of the moment. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or simply the joy of a well-played game, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for your collection. Experience the charm of the past with 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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the early 1900s and witness the ancient sport of bowls taking place in a medieval setting, as depicted in this photograph from 1908. The serene scene showcases a group of individuals dressed in period attire, intently focused on their game. The lush, green grass underfoot and the picturesque backdrop of a quaint village add to the authenticity of the moment. Bowls, a popular recreational activity with origins dating back over 5,000 years, has been enjoyed throughout history. In the medieval period, it was a favorite pastime among the nobility and common folk alike. The game's simplicity and accessibility made it an ideal activity for all ages and social classes. In this photograph, the players are seen in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, demonstrating the camaraderie and sportsmanship that have long been associated with the game. The use of traditional wooden bowls and simple wooden sticks, or 'bowls,' adds to the authenticity of the scene. The intricate details in the image, from the textured clothing to the worn-in appearance of the bowls, serve as a reminder of the rich history and enduring appeal of this ancient sport. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating look at a time when the simple pleasures of life, such as a friendly game of bowls, brought people together in a world far removed from the complexities of modern life.
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