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Framed Print : Old Harvard Football Date: 1876
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Old Harvard Football Date: 1876
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Media ID 20181410
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Amateur Athletic Classic Football Harvard Posing Recreation Teams Games
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Old Harvard Football Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, originally from 1876, captures a thrilling moment in Harvard Football history. The black and white image showcases the early spirit of the game, making it a unique and captivating addition to any room. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this piece is not just a decorative item, but a piece of history brought to life. Relive the past and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with our Old Harvard Football Framed Print.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the autumn of 1876 as we witness an iconic moment in the annals of American football history. This vintage illustration, brought to us by Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to the early days of this beloved sport at Harvard University. The scene unfolds on a crisp, autumnal day, with the sun casting a warm, golden glow over the lush, green landscape. The Harvard football team, clad in their classic, dark blue and white uniforms, are seen posing confidently for the camera. Their determined expressions and focused gazes convey a sense of camaraderie and athletic prowess that resonates with us even today. In the background, a large crowd of spectators, dressed in their Sunday best, eagerly watch the action unfold. The ladies, adorned in elegant Victorian gowns and bonnets, are seated on the sidelines, while the gentlemen stand, some with binoculars in hand, others clapping and cheering. The atmosphere is one of pure nostalgia and classic charm, as the players engage in a friendly scrimmage, their feet sinking into the soft, damp earth. The simplicity of the game, with its minimal equipment and emphasis on skill and strategy, is a stark contrast to the complex, high-tech spectacle that football has become in the modern era. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of football and the rich history that precedes it. It invites us to appreciate the game in its purest form, as a source of athletic recreation, camaraderie, and shared nostalgia.
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