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Richmond Rugby Team in the 1890s
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Richmond Rugby Team in the 1890s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this image of the Richmond Rugby Team from the 1890s, as presented in The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of rugby and sports culture during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The team, dressed in their traditional rugby uniforms, exudes a sense of camaraderie and determination. Each player is depicted with a focused expression, ready to take on their opponents on the field. The team's uniforms, consisting of heavy cotton shirts and woolen shorts, reflect the rugged and physical nature of the sport during this era. The photograph also provides a window into the past, showcasing the unique fashion trends and social norms of the time. The players' facial hair styles, from neatly trimmed beards to clean-shaven faces, add to the overall authenticity of the image. Additionally, the presence of a lantern slide in the foreground suggests that this photograph was once used for presentations or lectures, adding to its historical significance. The Richmond Rugby Team in the 1890s represents not only the rich history of rugby but also the broader cultural context of the late 19th century. The team's dedication to their sport and the community they represented is evident in this powerful and evocative image. This photograph is a must-have for any rugby enthusiast or history buff, offering a unique and captivating glimpse into the past.
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