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Fine Art Print : Wrestling match, Padstow, Cornwall. Around 1910
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Wrestling match, Padstow, Cornwall. Around 1910
A crowd watching a Cornish wrestling match at Padstow. Photographer: Unknown
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : VUswt.4
Media ID 12310578
© From the collection of the RIC
Building Field Flag Sport Tree Wrasslin Wrestle Wrestler Walking Stick
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of a traditional Cornish wrestling match in Padstow, around 1910. Captured at the Royal Cornwall Museum, this vintage photograph showcases the raw energy and excitement of the crowd as they watch the intense wrestling match unfold. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. A perfect conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.4cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
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.
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In this print from around 1910, we are transported back in time to witness a thrilling wrestling match held in the picturesque town of Padstow, Cornwall. The image captures the essence of Cornish culture and tradition as a crowd eagerly gathers to watch these skilled wrestlers showcase their strength and technique. Set against a backdrop of lush green fields, an old hut stands proudly nearby, providing shelter for spectators seeking respite from the sun. The presence of various hats and walking sticks suggests that people from all walks of life have come together to enjoy this exhilarating sport. Amidst the sea of onlookers, one wrestler catches our attention with his determined stance and unwavering focus. Clad in traditional Cornish attire, he wears a distinctive hat adorned with symbols representing his heritage. A flag flutters gently above him, symbolizing pride for both wrestler and spectator alike. The surrounding landscape is dotted with trees that provide shade while adding natural beauty to the scene. Their branches seem to sway in anticipation as these formidable athletes prepare to engage in combat on the soft grass below. This photograph immortalizes not only an enthralling wrestling match but also highlights how sports can bring communities together through shared passion and admiration for physical prowess. It serves as a testament to Cornwall's rich history and cultural identity while reminding us of the timeless appeal that competitive sports hold over humanity throughout generations.
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