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Tennis: A Hot Rally
A doubles tennis match played at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: George Derville Rowlandson Date: 1902
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Media ID 14252553
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Derville Doubles Match Played Rowlandson Tennis Turn 1902
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the thrill of the game with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "A Hot Rally by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online." This stunning turn-of-the-century tennis doubles match, painted by George Derville Rowlandson in 1902, transports you to the heart of the action. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring the timeless elegance and excitement of tennis into your home or office with this beautiful piece of sports history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.9cm (8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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This image, titled "A Hot Rally" by George Derville Rowlandson, transports us back in time to the early days of doubles tennis at the turn of the 20th century. The dynamic scene unfolds on a lush, green lawn, where two teams, dressed in elegant attire, engage in an intense rally. The players' focused expressions and tensed bodies convey the heightened energy and excitement of the game. The net divides the court in two, as the players on each side anticipate their opponent's next move. Rowlandson's masterful brushstrokes bring the vibrant colors and textures of the scene to life. The sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the grass and illuminating the players in a warm, golden glow. The crisp, white tennis balls stand out against the rich, earthy tones of the court and the players' outfits. The doubles tennis match depicted in this painting was a popular pastime among the upper classes during the Edwardian era. The game's social and competitive aspects made it an ideal activity for both men and women to enjoy together. The turn of the century marked a significant period in the history of tennis, as the sport began to gain widespread popularity and undergo various rule changes that shaped its modern form. George Derville Rowlandson (1865-1940) was a British painter known for his portraits, genre scenes, and sporting subjects. His ability to capture the essence of a moment and the human spirit is evident in this stunning depiction of a hot rally in the early days of doubles tennis.
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