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The Open Champion - James Braid
Open Champion golfer James Braid taking a shot.
1905
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Media ID 23088398
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Braid Champion Golf Golfer Golfing Match Oct18 Player Shot Swing Winner
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of golf with our exquisite Fine Art Print of James Braid, The Open Champion, from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. This captivating print, taken in 1905, showcases Braid in the midst of a powerful swing, showcasing his focus and determination. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of golfing history. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced for the highest quality and vibrant color, ensuring a beautiful addition to any space.
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 40.6cm x 45cm (16" x 17.7")
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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This evocative photograph captures the concentration and grace of James Braid, the Open Champion golfer, as he takes a shot during the 1905 Open Championship. Dressed in the fashionable attire of the Edwardian era, Braid's posture and poise exemplify the elegance and skill that defined the game of golf during this time. The image, published by the Illustrated London News Ltd in October 18, 1905, offers a glimpse into the past of this timeless sport. Braid, a Scottish professional golfer, is considered one of the greatest players in the history of the game. He won the Open Championship a record five times between 1890 and 1908, and his innovative swing and strategic approach to the game influenced generations of golfers that followed. The photograph captures the essence of the Open Championship, a major tournament in the world of golf that began in 1860. The event, which rotates between various courses in the United Kingdom, is known for its rich history and tradition. The setting of the photograph, with its lush greens and picturesque landscape, adds to the allure of the game and the prestige of the tournament. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of golf and the skill and dedication of its champions. Braid's focused expression and the fluid motion of his swing convey the intensity and concentration required to excel in this challenging and rewarding sport. The image is a reminder of the game's rich history and the remarkable achievements of its pioneers, including James Braid, the Open Champion.
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