Poster Print : Stephen Smith, England International footballer
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Stephen Smith, England International footballer
Stephen Smith (1874-1935), footballer who played for Hednesford Town, Aston Villa, Portsmouth, New Brompton (Gillingham) and England. He was later Manager of New Brompton.
1890s
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Media ID 14400283
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of football history into your home with our exclusive Stephen Smith Poster Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning black and white photograph captures England International footballer, Stephen Smith, in action during his playing days. Smith, who played for Hednesford Town, Aston Villa, Portsmouth, New Brompton (Gillingham), and managed New Brompton, is a true icon of the beautiful game during the 1890s. Add this authentic and intriguing piece to your collection and relive the rich history of football with every glance.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 30.3cm (8.1" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Stephen Smith (1874-1935): A Victorian Footballing Pioneer This evocative photograph captures Stephen Smith in his prime, during his distinguished football career spanning the late 1890s. Smith was a versatile and talented footballer, who made his name at Hednesford Town before joining the ranks of the mighty Aston Villa. His impressive performances at Villa earned him a call-up to the England national team, making him one of the first players from the Midlands to represent his country. Smith's football journey continued with spells at Portsmouth and New Brompton (Gillingham), where he also took on the role of manager. His tenure at New Brompton saw the team enjoy considerable success, with Smith's tactical acumen and leadership skills proving invaluable. This image, taken in the late 1890s, captures Smith in his element, exuding confidence and determination on the pitch. Dressed in the smart attire of the era, with a focused expression and a well-worn football at his feet, Smith embodies the spirit of the Victorian footballer – a man of grit, skill, and unwavering dedication to his sport. As one of the most famous footballers of his time, Stephen Smith's legacy extends far beyond the confines of the pitch. He remains an inspiration to generations of footballers and sports enthusiasts alike, a testament to the enduring power of sport to captivate and inspire.
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