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Footballing Father, c. 1890-1900 (print)
NFM315174 Footballing Father, c.1890-1900 (print) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: Colour postcard of Charles Wreford Brown (1866-1951) of the Corinthians; credited with inventing the word soccer as an abbreviation for association football ; leading figure in Amateur Football Alliance; ); eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22953492
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
Athlete Football Footballer Kicking Pitch
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the nostalgic charm of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Footballing Father" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th century print, estimated to be from the English School, depicts a father and son enjoying an early football match. The black-and-white image transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the history of football and family bonding. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and let the story of football's rich heritage unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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The captivating print titled "Footballing Father, c. 1890-1900" takes us back in time to the early days of football. This remarkable image showcases Charles Wreford Brown, a legendary figure in the sport's history. As a member of the Corinthians and a leading figure in the Amateur Football Alliance, Brown left an indelible mark on association football. In this vibrant postcard, we see Brown exuding athleticism and passion for the game. Dressed in his Corinthian kit, he stands proudly on a grassy field with flags fluttering around him. His intense focus is evident as he prepares to kick the ball with precision and finesse. Notably, it was Brown who coined the term "soccer" as an abbreviation for association football – a testament to his influence and innovation within the sport. His contributions helped shape modern-day football into what it is today. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how far football has come since its inception. It symbolizes dedication, skill, and camaraderie that have made this beautiful game beloved worldwide. Displayed at the National Football Museum in Manchester, UK, this photograph allows us to connect with our sporting heritage while appreciating those who paved the way for future generations of athletes.
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