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Antique Framed Print : Bowling in Chicago
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Bowling in Chicago
Belles of the Bowling Alley - the Athletic Diversions of an Association of Dashing Damsels in their Club Rooms in Chicago
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Media ID 585970
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1878 Alley Association Athletic Bowling Chicago Dashing Diversions Rooms
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 20.2cm x 24.4cm (8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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
Step back in time to 1878 with this print titled "Bowling in Chicago (Belles of the Bowling Alley - the Athletic Diversions of an Association of Dashing Damsels in their Club Rooms in Chicago)" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This historical image captures a group of stylish and spirited women engaging in the sport of bowling, showcasing both their athleticism and camaraderie.
The scene is set in the club rooms of an association where these dashing damsels come together for some athletic diversions. The alley is bustling with energy as each woman takes her turn at the game, demonstrating skill and determination. It's clear that bowling was not just a pastime for these women, but a source of empowerment and social connection.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the rich history behind sports like bowling and the important role they played in shaping communities. The fashion, decor, and overall ambiance transport us to another era, allowing us to appreciate how far we've come while also honoring those who paved the way.
This print serves as a timeless reminder that sports have always been a powerful force for bringing people together, regardless of gender or background. Let it inspire you to embrace your own athletic pursuits with passion and pride.
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