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Fine Art Print : A Watson
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A Watson
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Media ID 32372598
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.5cm x 59.4cm (15.2" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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This vintage photograph, titled "A. Watson with Football, Sheffield United," is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, brought to us by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image dates back to the late Victorian or early Edwardian era, around the late 1800s or early 1900s, and showcases a young man named A. Watson in an elegant pose, holding a football under the warm glow of a lantern. The setting of the photograph is a nostalgic one, with the dimly lit room and the ornate, vintage decor adding to the sense of history and tradition. The presence of the football, a symbol of sport and athleticism, suggests that Watson was a member of Sheffield United, a prominent football club based in Sheffield, England. The team was established in 1889 and quickly rose to prominence, becoming one of the founding members of the Football League in 1888. The photograph is a beautiful example of the art of lantern slides, which were popular during the late 1800s and early 1900s for projecting images onto a screen using a magic lantern. The intricate detailing of Watson's attire, from his collared shirt and tie to his tailored jacket and trousers, is a testament to the high-quality craftsmanship of the photograph itself. This photograph is not only a fascinating glimpse into the history of football and Sheffield United, but also a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and traditions that have shaped our world. It is a treasure trove of history, art, and sport, and a must-have for any collector or enthusiast of vintage photography and football memorabilia.
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