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Women examining scores. Date: 1901
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Women examining scores. Date: 1901
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Archery Examining Hereford Scores 1901
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Title: Women Examining Scores at the Hereford Archery Club, 1901 This evocative photograph captures a moment of intense concentration and camaraderie among a group of women at the Hereford Archery Club in the early 1900s. Dressed in their finest attire, the ladies lean forward, their expressions focused on the scores before them. The air of competition is palpable as they compare their results, no doubt eager to see how they stack up against one another. Archery was a popular pastime for women in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and the formation of women's archery clubs became a significant trend during this period. These clubs provided opportunities for women to engage in competitive sports and socialize with one another in a setting that was both challenging and enjoyable. The scene depicted in this photograph is a testament to the growing role of women in sports during the 1900s. As they examine their scores, these women embody the spirit of determination, skill, and community that defined the women's archery clubs of the era. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the rich history of women's sports and the important contributions they have made to the world of athletics. The intricate details of the women's clothing, the elegant lines of their bows, and the rustic charm of the archery club setting all contribute to the timeless quality of this image. With its captivating composition and historical significance, this photograph is a must-have for any collection focused on women's history, sports, or the early 20th century.
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