Framed Print : Osbert G Mackie, Rugby player and Anglican priest
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Osbert G Mackie, Rugby player and Anglican priest
Osbert Gadesden Mackie (1869-1927), English Rugby union player and Anglican priest. He played rugby for Wakefield Trinity, Cambridge University, Yorkshire, Barbarians, British Isles XV and England.
1890s
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Media ID 14400263
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Anglican Barbarians Cambridge Clergy Clergyman Clergymen Football Footballer Footballers Isles Mackie Moustache Osbert Player Priest Rugby Sportsman Sportsmen Trinity University Wakefield 1895
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print of Osbert G. Mackie from our Media Storehouse collection. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the multifaceted life of Osbert Gadesden Mackie, an English rugby player and Anglican priest. Mackie's impressive rugby career included playing for Wakefield Trinity, Cambridge University, Yorkshire, Barbarians, British Isles XV, and England. The intriguing combination of his athletic prowess and religious devotion is beautifully captured in this exquisite print. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your decor, and let the inspiring story of Osbert G. Mackie be a conversation starter in your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27cm x 39.6cm (10.6" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
This photograph captures Osbert Gadesden Mackie, a remarkable figure of the late Victorian era, in the prime of his athletic and spiritual life. Osbert Mackie (1869-1927) was a renowned Rugby union player and an Anglican priest, a unique combination that defied the conventional boundaries of his time. Mackie's impressive rugby career began with Wakefield Trinity, where his skill and determination quickly gained him recognition. He went on to play for Cambridge University, Yorkshire, the Barbarians, British Isles XV, and England. The image of Mackie, with his moustache and focused expression, embodies the spirit of the game during the 1890s. Despite his success on the rugby field, Mackie felt a calling to the church. He answered that call and became an Anglican priest, serving the community and the church with the same dedication and passion he had brought to his rugby career. Mackie's dual identity as a rugby player and a clergyman is a testament to his versatility and the depth of his character. This photograph, taken in the 1890s, is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man who defied the expectations of his time and paved the way for future generations to explore the intersection of sports and spirituality. Mackie's legacy continues to inspire us with his determination, grace, and unwavering commitment to both his faith and his love for the game.
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