Greetings Card : H W Finlinson, Blackheath Rugby player
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H W Finlinson, Blackheath Rugby player
H W Finlinson, Blackheath Rugby player.
1890s
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Media ID 14416155
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1896 Ball Balls Blackheath Football Footballer Footballers Player Rugby Soccer Sportsman Sportsmen 1895
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a charming tribute to the rich history of rugby. This elegant card features an iconic image of H.W. Finlinson, a prominent Blackheath Rugby player from the 1890s, captured in a moment of determination and grace. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of nostalgia and class to any message. Perfect for rugby enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the game, this card is sure to score a try in the hearts of your loved ones. Send a piece of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Greetings Card.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intense focus and determination of H.W. Finlinson, a prominent rugby player for the esteemed Blackheath Rugby Club during the 1890s. Finlinson's powerful build and athletic stance radiate strength and agility, as he prepares to charge forward with the ball in hand. The image, taken in the late 1890s, showcases the rugged charm and grit of early footballers, who played a significant role in shaping the sport we know today as soccer or football. Blackheath Rugby Club, based in London, was one of the oldest and most successful rugby clubs in England at the time. Finlinson's tenure with the team marked a period of great success, as they dominated the rugby scene in London and beyond. The team's reputation for excellence attracted the best players of the era, making Blackheath a formidable force in the world of rugby. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era when sportsmanship, camaraderie, and physical prowess were at the heart of competitive athletics. Finlinson's unwavering dedication and skill on the field made him a beloved figure among fans and a respected adversary to opponents. This image stands as a testament to his enduring legacy and the rich history of rugby in Britain during the late 19th century.
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