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Preliminary Courtesies
Densmore Shute and Henry Cotton shaking hands before their 500 match at Walton Heath under the watchful eye of James Braid, the club professional.
1937
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Media ID 23088592
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Braid Competition Competitors Cotton Courtesy Golf Golfing Hands Heath Match Oct18 Shaking Shute Walton 1937
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step into the world of nostalgia with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Preliminary Courtesies" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. This timeless photograph captures the moment of sportsmanship and camaraderie between Densmore Shute and Henry Cotton, as they engage in a friendly handshake before their historic 500-match at Walton Heath. The watchful eye of James Braid, the club professional, adds to the intrigue of this classic scene. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and vibrant colors of this historic image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Order yours today and relive the magic of the past.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Preliminary Courtesies: A Moment of Sportsmanship and Camaraderie before the 1937 500-Yard Championship at Walton Heath This evocative photograph captures a moment of grace and sportsmanship as golfing greats Densmore Shute and Henry Cotton prepare to compete in the 1937 500-Yard Championship at Walton Heath Golf Club. The image, taken in the 1930s, showcases the elegance and etiquette of the game as the two players exchange a firm handshake, signifying mutual respect and acknowledgement of each other's skills. Looking on approvingly from the sidelines is James Braid, the esteemed club professional at Walton Heath. A six-time Open Champion and a pioneer of modern golf course design, Braid's presence adds an air of authority and tradition to the scene. His watchful gaze underscores the importance of adhering to the rules and customs of the game, even as the competition heats up. The photograph transports us back to a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of golf and the camaraderie of friendly competition took center stage. The crisp autumn leaves, the pristine golf attire, and the timeless expressions of the players all contribute to a sense of nostalgia and wonder, making this image a cherished reminder of golf's rich history and enduring appeal.
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