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The Game of Lacrosse, Positions of the Players (engraving)
1053833 The Game of Lacrosse, Positions of the Players (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Game of Lacrosse, Positions of the Players. Illustration for The Graphic, 30 September 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22638092
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Catching Checking Facing Goal Keeping Lacrosse Players Positions Throwing Dodging
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The Game of Lacrosse, Positions of the Players - A Glimpse into 19th Century Sporting History
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to witness a thrilling game of lacrosse. The print showcases the various positions and techniques employed by players during this exhilarating sport. Intriguingly detailed, we see players engaged in intense action on a field, each with their unique role and purpose. From goalkeepers fiercely guarding their territory to agile defenders checking opponents with precision, every player contributes to the dynamic nature of lacrosse. The image captures moments frozen in time - catching and throwing skills showcased through flat catches and long throws. Faces filled with determination reveal the passion these athletes have for their beloved game. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, we observe players skillfully dodging opponents while maintaining control over the ball. Their strategic movements demonstrate not only physical prowess but also mental agility required for success on the lacrosse field. This engraving serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of lacrosse throughout history. It offers us an opportunity to appreciate how this ancient Native American game has evolved over time while still retaining its essence as an exciting team sport. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now admire this remarkable piece from our past – a celebration of athleticism and camaraderie that transcends generations.
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