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Photographic Print : Men playing bowls on a lawn
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Men playing bowls on a lawn
A group of men playing bowls on a lawn
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Media ID 4304765
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10000786
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Men Playing Bowls on a Lawn" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of a timeless pastime as a group of men engage in a friendly game of bowls on a lush, verdant lawn. With its rich detail and authentic atmosphere, this rights-managed print is an ideal addition to any interior space, adding a touch of classic charm and nostalgia. Perfect for enhancing the décor of a home office, den, or recreational room, this photograph is sure to spark conversation and inspire fond memories. Bring the beauty and tranquility of this scene into your home or workplace today with the Media Storehouse "Men Playing Bowls on a Lawn" photograph.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.3cm (14.8" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the late 1860s, depicts a lively scene of Victorian gentlemen engaged in the classic lawn game of bowls. The serene green expanse of the lawn, dotted with the distinctive white bowls and the dark shadows of the players' bowling shoes, creates a sense of tranquility and elegance. The men, dressed in their Sunday best, are fully immersed in the game, their expressions a mix of intense focus and friendly camaraderie. Bowls, a popular sport originating in medieval Europe, had gained significant popularity in England by the 16th century. By the Victorian era, it had become a staple of leisure activities for the upper and middle classes. The game was often played on the manicured lawns of country estates and grand gardens, providing an opportunity for gentlemen to socialize and enjoy the outdoors. The simple yet engaging game of bowls required minimal equipment - a set of bowls, a mat, and a jack - making it an accessible and versatile pastime. The objective was to roll one's bowl closest to the jack, with points awarded for the proximity of each player's bowls to the jack. The game could be played individually or in teams, and matches could last for hours, making it an ideal activity for a leisurely afternoon. This photograph, a captivating glimpse into the past, offers a window into the social and recreational activities of the Victorian era. The men, their bowls, and the lush green lawn all come together to create a timeless image that continues to resonate with us today.
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