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Framed Print : Playing billiards
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Playing billiards
Billiards, Ives, 42nd Street. Billiardist Morningstar shooting pool at Ives Billiards, 42nd Street, N.Y
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42nd Billiard Billiardist Billiards Ives Player Pool Shooting Snooker
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Playing Billiards" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This nostalgic image transports us back in time to the bustling streets of New York City, where the iconic Ives Billiards on 42nd Street was a popular destination for pool enthusiasts. Witness the intense focus and unwavering determination of the billiardist, Morningstar, as he lines up his shot, the cue ball poised for perfection. The intricate details of the felt table, the chalked tip of the cue, and the echoes of laughter and clinking glasses in the background all come together to create a captivating scene. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of history and charm to your space.
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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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This photograph, titled "Billiardist Morningstar Shooting Pool at Ives Billiards, 42nd Street, N.Y," transports us back in time to the late 19th century and the bustling streets of New York City. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, showcases a focused and determined billiardist, named Morningstar, as he takes aim at the cue ball in the dimly lit Ives Billiards parlor. The century-old photograph is a testament to the enduring popularity of billiards as a pastime and social activity. The photograph captures the essence of the game, with the cue stick poised above the green felt table, the balls neatly arranged, and the cue ball ready to be struck. The billiardist's intense concentration and the stillness of the scene convey the quiet intensity that comes with a good game of pool. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the history of billiards and its cultural significance during the late 1800s. The setting, Ives Billiards on 42nd Street, adds to the historical context of the image. The street was known for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene, and Ives Billiards was a popular destination for men seeking a friendly game and a chance to socialize. The photograph captures a moment in time when billiards was more than just a game; it was a way for men to connect, compete, and unwind. This photograph is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the past. It invites us to reflect on the evolution of billiards as a sport and its continued popularity today. The image is a reminder of the simple pleasures of the game and the enduring appeal of the billiard table as a gathering place for friends and community.
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