Jigsaw Puzzle : James MacLaren, cricketer and rugby club founder
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James MacLaren, cricketer and rugby club founder
James MacLaren (1870-1952), cricketer and Manchester Rugby Club founder.
late 19th century
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Media ID 14416714
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Cricket Cricketer Founder Maclaren Manchester Rugby Signature Signed Sportsman Sportsmen Twig
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of James MacLaren, a remarkable figure in both cricket and rugby history. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a late 19th-century portrait of MacLaren, who not only excelled in cricket but also played a pivotal role in founding Manchester Rugby Club. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime, immerse yourself in this piece of the past and relive the rich heritage of sports history with every completed puzzle piece.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of James MacLaren (1870-1952), an accomplished cricketer and visionary founder of Manchester Rugby Club during the late 19th century. Dressed in the classic attire of the era, MacLaren exudes an air of confidence and determination with his stern gaze and well-groomed mustache. The image is further enhanced by the intricate twig border, adding a decorative touch to this vintage print. MacLaren's passion for sports is evident in his posture and demeanor. He is known for his significant contributions to cricket, having made a name for himself on the field with his skill and dedication. However, his ambition extended beyond cricket, leading him to establish Manchester Rugby Club. This groundbreaking move brought together like-minded individuals and helped to popularize rugby in the region. The signature of James MacLaren at the bottom left corner of the photograph adds an authentic touch to this historical piece, making it a valuable addition to any collection of sports memorabilia or Victorian-era photographs. This photograph not only serves as a testament to MacLaren's athletic prowess and entrepreneurial spirit but also provides a glimpse into the rich history of sports in Manchester during the late 19th century.
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