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James Braid
James Braid, golfer
1931
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Media ID 23088974
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1931 Braid Golf Golfer Golfing Oct18 Sporting
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 37.5cm (5.7" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "James Braid, Golfing Legend of the 1930s" 2. Subtitle: "A Timeless Moment in Golfing History: James Braid in Action at the Open Championship, October 1931" 3. Main Text: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of golfing greatness, as James Braid swings his club with unwavering focus and determination during the Open Championship in October 1931. The image, taken during the golden age of golf in the 1930s, showcases Braid's exceptional skill and grace on the fairway. Born in Scotland in 1870, James Braid is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of golf. With a professional career spanning over five decades, Braid amassed an impressive 456 tournament victories, including five Open Championships and a record-breaking nine British Open titles. His innovative approach to the game, including the development of the modern caddie system and the introduction of the "Braid grip," revolutionized the sport and laid the foundation for the golf we know today. In this image, Braid, then in his early 60s, demonstrates the timeless appeal of golf, as he effortlessly balances power and precision in his swing. The photograph, taken by the renowned Illustrated London News Ltd, encapsulates the spirit of the game during the 1930s, a time when golf was becoming increasingly popular and accessible to a wider audience. As we admire this iconic image, we are transported back to a bygone era, where the simple joy of a well-struck shot and the camaraderie of fellow golfers reigned supreme. Braid's enduring legacy continues to inspire golfers around the world, reminding us that the essence of the game remains unchanged, even as it evolves with the times.
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