Framed Prints From Royal Cornwall Museum
Framed Print of A crowd of people gathered to watch a Cornish wrestling match at an unknown location, Cornwall. 1970
An open air wrestling match, with a crowd of people watching, some of whom are sitting on hay bales. There are two wrestlers and one stickler (referee) in the ring. One wrestler is on the ground and the other leaning over him grabbing his jacket. The wrestlers are wearing the traditional jackets. A van with loud speakers and other vehicles are parked behind the hay bales. Photographer: Charles Woolf. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
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Media ID 18382037
Cornish Wrestling , Traditional Sport Cornwall , Cornish Wrasslin , Open Air Wrestling Match , Cornish Entertainment Events , Charles Woolf Photographer Cornwall , Cornwall Stick Fighting
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Framed Prints from the Royal Cornwall Museum, featuring a scene of a Cornish wrestling match in 1970. This authentic piece shows an open-air competition with spectators seated on hay bales, highlighting the rich history and culture of Cornwall. Perfect for decorating your home or office with vintage charm and historical significance.
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Photo Prints - Step into the atmosphere of a bygone era with this print from the Media Storehouse collection. This scene captures the essence of Cornish wrestling, a traditional and beloved sport that brings people together in celebration of strength, skill, and community spirit. The image transports us to a sun-kissed day in 1970, where friends and family gathered to cheer on their favourite wrestlers amidst the rustic charm of an open-air match. A true treasure for anyone who loves Cornwall's rich heritage and culture.
Greetings Cards - Capture the spirit of a bygone era with our greetings cards. This charming scene from 1970 shows a lively Cornish wrestling match, filled with excitement and community. Perfect for anyone who loves nostalgia, Cornwall, or just a good old-fashioned gathering.
Photo Mugs - Capture the spirit of a bygone era with our Photo Mugs from the Media Storehouse range. This image, courtesy of the Royal Cornwall Museum, brings to life a traditional Cornish wrestling match in 1970. The scene is filled with characters - two wrestlers battling it out in the ring, while their stickler referee keeps a watchful eye on proceedings. Meanwhile, spectators gather around, some perched on hay bales for a ringside view. A perfect blend of nostalgia and entertainment, this photo mug is sure to add a touch of warmth and personality to your daily routine.
Poster Prints - Step into the heart of Cornwall's rich heritage with our poster print. This scene from 1970 transports you to a bygone era, where community and tradition come alive in the midst of an open-air wrestling match. The energy of the crowd, the rustic charm of the hay bales, and the intensity of the wrestlers all blend together to create a truly immersive experience. Bring a piece of Cornish history into your home and let its warmth and character inspire you.
Metal Prints - Step into the world of Cornish wrestling, where community and tradition come alive. This metal print captures a moment in time when people from all walks of life gathered to cheer on their favorite wrestlers. The energy is palpable as the crowd watches with bated breath, while the referee keeps a watchful eye on proceedings. A snapshot of history that celebrates the rich heritage and camaraderie of this sport.
Canvas Prints - Step into a bygone era with our Canvas Prints, featuring this scene of a traditional Cornish wrestling match. The energy and excitement of the crowd is palpable as they gather to watch two wrestlers clash in the ring, overseen by the keen eye of the stickler. A nostalgic glimpse into Cornwall's rich heritage, beautifully preserved for generations to come.
Cushions - Capture the spirit of a bygone era with our cushions, featuring this scene from a traditional Cornish wrestling match. The energy and excitement of the crowd is palpable as they gather to watch the action unfold in this charming open-air setting. Bring a touch of nostalgia and warmth into your home with these and eye-catching designs.
Mouse Mats - Step into the world of Cornish wrestling, where community and tradition come together in a celebration of strength and skill. mouse mats bring this scene to life, transporting you to a bygone era of rustic charm and lively atmosphere. Perfect for anyone who loves history, culture, or simply wants to add a touch of authenticity to their workspace.
Tote Bags - Capture the spirit of a bygone era with our tote bags, featuring this image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. A crowd gathers to witness a traditional Cornish wrestling match, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. The perfect accessory for anyone who loves history, culture, or just a good story - take your passion on the go with one of our durable and stylish tote bags.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of a Cornish wrestling match in Cornwall, 1970. This photograph is licensed for editorial use, personal projects, television and film productions, as well as exhibitions by the Royal Cornwall Museum. Rights-managed license available for commercial applications.
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.2cm x 19.3cm (8.7" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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