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Games and Pastimes- Hockey
A page from The Bystander relating to games and pastimes in 1911. The photograph at the top shows a hockey international between England and Ireland, and below are two Rackets champions; on the left is W. Jamsetji, Worlds Rackets Champion, and on the right, C. Williams, the English Rackets Champion. Date: 1911
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Media ID 23104740
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bystander Champion Champions Hockey Pastimes Rackets Sportsmen Williams Games
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This vintage treasure, sourced from The Bystander magazine in 1911, showcases an enthralling hockey international match between England and Ireland. The black-and-white image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era, evoking the excitement and passion of the sport. Ideal for hockey enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of nostalgia, this poster print adds a unique touch to any room. Embrace the charm of the past and bring this piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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This page from The Bystander, dated 1911, showcases a thrilling moment in the world of sports and pastimes. The photograph at the top of the page captures the intensity of an international hockey match between England and Ireland. The players, clad in their team colors, are fully focused on the puck as they maneuver their sticks and skates on the ice. The energy and excitement in the arena are palpable, making for an enthralling scene. Beneath the hockey image, two esteemed champions of a different sport are highlighted. On the left, we find W. Jamsetji, proudly holding aloft the title of the World Rackets Champion. Rackets, a popular sport during the early 1900s, required players to hit a small, hard ball with a long-handled racket, aiming to send it over a high net. Jamsetji's triumphant expression speaks volumes of his skill and determination. On the right, C. Williams is introduced as the English Rackets Champion. With an unwavering gaze and a confident posture, Williams embodies the spirit of a true sportsman. Both champions, hailing from different parts of the world, represent the diverse talent and passion that fueled the sports scene during the 1910s. This page from The Bystander serves as a testament to the rich history of games and pastimes in the early 20th century. The combination of the hockey international and the recognition of the rackets champions offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of sports during this era. Whether it was hockey, rackets, or any other pastime, the love for competition and the pursuit of excellence remained a constant theme in the lives of sports enthusiasts.
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