Greetings Card : W H Birch, rugby player
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W H Birch, rugby player
W H Birch, rugby player.
1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14416199
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1896 Birch Folded Football Footballer Footballers Player Rugby Soccer Sportsman Sportsmen Striped Stripes Stripy 1895
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of nostalgia to your greetings with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range. This charming card features an iconic image of W.H. Birch, a rugged rugby player from the 1890s, captured in a moment of determination and grace. Printed from the original Mary Evans Picture Library photograph, this card is a perfect reminder of the rich history of the sport. Send this unique greeting to your loved ones and let them know you're thinking of them, with a nod to the past and a dash of timeless style.
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
1. Title: "W.H. Birch: The Resolute Rugby Star of the 1890s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, W.H. Birch, a renowned rugby player of the late 1890s, stands with a confident and determined expression. The image, captured in the midst of his athletic prime, showcases Birch's unwavering commitment and passion for the sport. Birch's striking appearance is accentuated by his distinctive striped rugby top, which adds a dynamic texture to the image. The top, adorned with horizontal stripes, was a common feature of rugby uniforms during this era, contributing to the unique visual identity of the game. With his arms folded across his chest, Birch exudes an air of strength and self-assurance. His cap, perched atop his head, adds a touch of casual elegance to his overall appearance. The cap, a popular accessory for rugby players during this time, protected Birch's head from the elements and served as a symbol of his dedication to the sport. The photograph, taken between 1895 and 1896, captures Birch in the prime of his career. He was a key player for his team, renowned for his tenacity and skill on the field. The image serves as a testament to the rich history of rugby and the passion that has driven generations of players to excel in this thrilling and physically demanding sport. Birch's story is a reminder of the enduring legacy of rugby and the indomitable spirit of the athletes who have graced the field. This photograph is not only a visual representation of a bygone era but also a tribute to the countless hours of training, dedication, and camaraderie that have defined the sport for over a century.
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