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Rev E M Baker, England international rugby player
Rev E M Baker, England international rugby player who also played for Birmingham Moseley and Oxford University.
1890s
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Media ID 14400198
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Baker Birmingham Footballer Footballers Moseley Oxford Player Reverend Rugby Sportsman Sportsmen University Varsity 1895
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of history and rugby spirit to your greetings with our exclusive range of cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Reverend E.M. Baker. This England international rugby player, who also represented Birmingham Moseley and Oxford University in the late 1800s, is captured in an action-packed moment on the field. Perfect for rugby fans or anyone who appreciates the rich history of the sport, these cards add a unique and thoughtful touch to your messages. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and make every greeting a memorable one.
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 essence of Rev. E.M. Baker, an extraordinary figure in Victorian England's rugby scene. A man of faith and athletic prowess, Baker represented both England and his alma mater, Oxford University, on the rugby pitch. The image, taken in the late 1890s, portrays Baker in the prime of his career, donning the jersey of Birmingham Moseley, a prominent rugby club in England at the time. Baker's dual identity as a reverend and a rugby player adds an intriguing layer to his story. He embodied the spirit of the era, when sports and religion intertwined, and individuals could excel in various domains. The photograph serves as a testament to Baker's versatility, strength, and dedication, both on and off the field. The year 1895 marks a significant milestone in Baker's rugby journey, as it was the year he made his international debut for England. This achievement further solidified his place in rugby history, making him an inspiration for generations of athletes and sports enthusiasts. The photograph, taken during the Victorian era, showcases the elegance and grace of the game, with players dressed in their formal attire, adding an element of sophistication to the sport. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history of rugby and the remarkable figures who shaped its legacy, such as Rev. E.M. Baker.
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