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1887, H F Lawford (b / w photo)
3644091 1887, H F Lawford (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1887, H F Lawford. Illustration for Fifty Years of Wimbledon by A Wallis Myers (1926).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22720840
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1887 Gioco Parlor Game Tennis Wimbledon Ball Games Parlour Game
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your correspondence with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the captivating black and white photograph of H.F. Lawford by Bridgeman Images. This exquisite image, taken in 1887 by an English Photographer, showcases a man of the 19th century in a classic pose, adding a sense of history and sophistication to your greetings. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. With the rich detail and high-quality print, each card is a work of art in itself.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 "1887, H F Lawford" takes us back in time to the 19th century. Captured by an English photographer, this print showcases a moment frozen in history. The image is part of a private collection and holds significant historical value. The subject of the photo is H F Lawford, a prominent figure in the world of tennis during that era. This snapshot was taken as an illustration for A Wallis Myers' book "Fifty Years of Wimbledon" published in 1926. It offers us a glimpse into the early days of this beloved sport. Lawford's intense focus can be seen as he prepares to strike the ball with precision and skill. Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate this rare visual documentation from one of their favorite tournaments - Wimbledon. The composition exudes nostalgia, transporting us to a parlour or parlor game setting where players engaged in friendly competition. The photograph captures not only Lawford's athleticism but also highlights the elegance and grace associated with tennis. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through meticulous restoration work, ensuring its longevity for future generations to admire. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of how sports have evolved over time while still maintaining their essence and universal appeal.
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