Poster Print : Eton V Harrow 1881
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Eton V Harrow 1881
Refreshment time at the Eton and Harrow cricket match, as much a social as a sporting event Date: 1881
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Media ID 8191317
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1881 Cricket Eton Harrow Match Refreshment Sporting Upper
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Eton V Harrow 1881 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with its depiction of a refreshing moment at the Eton and Harrow cricket match. Dating back to 1881, this black-and-white photograph is not just a record of a sporting event, but also a window into the social customs and traditions of the time. Add this unique and captivating piece to your walls and let the history of these renowned schools unfold before your eyes."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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
1. Title: "Refreshing Moments: Eton vs. Harrow Cricket Match, 1881 - A Social and Sporting Tradition of the British Upper Classes" This evocative image captures the essence of the Eton vs. Harrow cricket match held in 1881, a time-honored tradition that transcended the realm of mere sporting competition. The photograph, taken in the heart of the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the social scenes of the British upper classes during this era. The scene unfolds at the picturesque cricket ground, where two of the most prestigious public schools in Britain come together to engage in friendly competition. The players, dressed in their respective uniforms, are seen intensely focused on the game, their expressions revealing the excitement and determination that comes with the spirit of the match. However, the photograph is not just about the sporting action. It also highlights the social aspect of the event, as spectators take a moment to relax and enjoy refreshments. Gentlemen in top hats and ladies in elegant dresses gather around tables laden with tea, sandwiches, and other delectable treats. They engage in animated conversations, laughing and sharing stories, while children play nearby, adding to the lively atmosphere. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the social fabric of the British upper classes during the 19th century. It encapsulates the essence of a bygone era, where tradition, class, and sporting spirit intertwined to create memorable moments. The Eton vs. Harrow cricket match, with its rich history and enduring appeal, continues to be a cherished part of British culture, reflecting the enduring legacy of this iconic event.
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