Billiards champion with trophy
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Billiards champion with trophy
Billiards champion with the trophy he has won. Date: circa 1910s
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This photograph, taken in the early 1910s, captures the essence of a Billiards champion in the Edwardian era, proudly holding aloft the trophy he has earned through skill and determination. The scene is set in a grand, ornate billiards room, with its dark wood paneling, intricately designed lamps, and plush, velvet-covered chairs. The billiard table, the centerpiece of the room, is meticulously maintained, with its green baize surface reflecting the soft glow of the lamps. The champion, dressed in formal attire, exudes confidence and poise, his gaze fixed on the trophy with a sense of pride and accomplishment. The trophy itself is a beautiful, ornate cup, adorned with intricate engravings and a gilded rim. Surrounding the table are other men, dressed in smart suits, engaged in animated conversation or intently watching the game. The balls and cue are arranged neatly on the table, ready for the next game, while the pockets are lined with a neatly folded white cloth. The room is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the game of billiards during the Edwardian era, a time when the sport was a popular pastime for the upper classes. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when billiards was more than just a game, but a symbol of status and refinement. The champion's triumphant expression and the ornate surroundings make for a truly captivating image that is sure to inspire awe and admiration.
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