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Football Sketches, 1887
Football Sketches, 1887. Scenes from rugby matches. A print from The Illustrated London News, 26th Febuary 1887
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Media ID 14946563
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's collection. This intriguing puzzle features "Football Sketches, 1887" - an enchanting illustration from The Illustrated London News, showcasing vintage rugby scenes. Immerse yourself in the history of sports as you piece together this beautifully detailed and intricately designed puzzle, bringing the enigmatic "Football Sketches" back to life.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 print titled "Football Sketches, 1887" takes us back to the thrilling rugby matches of the 19th century. The scene is set on a rugged rugby pitch, where a group of determined men engage in an intense game. With their muscular physiques and focused expressions, these players epitomize the spirit of Victorian athleticism. The print showcases various moments from the match, capturing the dynamic nature of this beloved sport. A referee stands at the center, ensuring fair play and enforcing rules amidst the chaos. Each player's movement is frozen in time through meticulous engraving techniques, showcasing their agility and strength as they strive for victory. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing its historical significance. It transports us to an era when rugby was still evolving into its modern form. This print serves as a testament to both the evolution of sports and British cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this intriguing piece by an unknown creator from The Illustrated London News archives, we are reminded of how sports can unite people across generations. Whether you're a fan or not, there is something undeniably captivating about witnessing these men passionately playing on that distant rugby field over a century ago.
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