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Photo Mug : The Bowling Green, late 18th century, (1941). Creator: Michael Angelo Rooker
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The Bowling Green, late 18th century, (1941). Creator: Michael Angelo Rooker
The Bowling Green, late 18th century, (1941). A game of lawn bowls on Hurst Bowling Green in Berkshire. The first documented date for the Hurst Bowling Club is 1747. The building in the centre was known as the Church House. It later became the Bunch of Grapes public house. From " British Sport", by Eric Parker. [Collins, London, 1941]
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the classic image of The Bowling Green, captured in the late 18th century by Michael Angelo Rooker. This vintage photograph, taken in 1941 at Hurst Bowling Green in Berkshire, showcases a game of lawn bowls, a tradition that dates back to 1747. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for tea or coffee breaks. Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine and enjoy the beauty of the past with our Photo Mug.
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The Bowling Green, late 18th century
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is a captivating print that takes us back in time to witness a lively game of lawn bowls on Hurst Bowling Green in Berkshire. This historic image, captured by Michael Angelo Rooker in 1941, showcases the rich sporting heritage of England. The scene depicts a group of men engrossed in their game, skillfully rolling wooden balls across the green. The building at the center of the frame, known as the Church House, stands as a testament to the village's religious roots. Over time, it would transform into the beloved Bunch of Grapes public house. This snapshot offers more than just a glimpse into an afternoon pastime; it provides valuable insights into rural life and social history during this period. The concept of community and camaraderie shines through as these British men come together to enjoy their shared passion for sport. With its vibrant colors and rustic backdrop, this watercolor landscape captures both the beauty of nature and the spirit of English countryside living. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times and evolving landscapes, traditions like lawn bowls continue to thrive. "The Bowling Green, late 18th century" is not only an exquisite piece from Michael Angelo Rooker but also an important historical document that transports us back to an era where leisurely pursuits brought people together on village greens across Britain.
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