Jigsaw Puzzle : A Game of Eton Fives, 1911
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A Game of Eton Fives, 1911
Two photographs showing a game of fives, played in one of the courts at Eton College, 1911
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College Courts Eton Played Fives
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisitely detailed jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating image "A Game of Eton Fives, 1911" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you to the hallowed grounds of Eton College as two young athletes engage in a fierce game of fives, their determined expressions and crisp uniforms evoking the essence of early 20th century England. Piece together history, one charming puzzle at a time, and relish in the satisfaction of bringing these timeless moments to life.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
Step back in time to 1911 with this print of a game of Eton Fives being played at Eton College. The two photographs beautifully capture the essence of this historical sport, showcasing the players engaged in a competitive match within one of the college's courts.
Eton Fives, a variation of handball, has been an important part of the history and tradition at Eton College for centuries. This image allows us to glimpse into the past and witness firsthand how this game was played over a hundred years ago.
The players' concentration and determination are evident as they focus on hitting the ball against the walls using their gloved hands. The intricate footwork and strategic moves required to excel at Eton Fives are showcased in these photos, highlighting both skill and athleticism.
As we admire these snapshots from 1911, we can't help but feel connected to the rich heritage and legacy of sports at prestigious institutions like Eton College. The timeless nature of this game is captured perfectly in these images, reminding us that some traditions never fade away.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate vintage photography, this print by Rights Managed is sure to transport you back in time and evoke a sense of nostalgia for days gone by.
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