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Outside Courts
May 1918: Tennis at Queens Club open courts, London. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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A. R. Coster
Media ID 12020670
1910 1919 Architectural Feature Architecture And Art Court Courthouse England Black Females Home Front I Home London England Open Recreational Pursuit Sport Tennis World War I Young
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.5cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
Outside Courts - A Glimpse into Tennis at Queens Club, London (May 1918)
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the vibrant tennis scene at Queens Club in May 1918. Captured by the talented photographer A. R. Coster, this image showcases a landscape of architectural beauty as male and female players engage in a spirited game on the open courts. Amidst the backdrop of World War I, this recreational pursuit provided an escape from the harsh realities of life on the home front. The young athletes exude energy and determination as they compete in this popular sport that transcends boundaries. The composition highlights both the gracefulness of tennis and its significance within British culture during this era. The court's architectural features add depth to the photograph, emphasizing its historical value as a testament to England's love for sports. Coster's expert use of light and shadow creates a timeless aesthetic that enhances our appreciation for this archival gem. As we gaze upon these individuals engaged in their athletic endeavors, we are reminded of how art can capture not only moments but also emotions. With each passing year, images like these become even more precious, offering us glimpses into past times while celebrating human resilience and passion for recreation amidst challenging circumstances. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on history while appreciating both architecture and art intertwined with one another.
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