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Poster Print : COLLEGE FOOTBALL, 1889. Cornell vs. Rochester, 1889
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL, 1889. Cornell vs. Rochester, 1889
COLLEGE FOOTBALL, 1889.
Cornell vs. Rochester, 1889. Photographed by Seneca Ray Stoddard
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Media ID 12408072
1889 Annaeus Athlete Entertainment Field Football Game Ivy League Lucius Player Playing Pupil Rochester Seneca Spectator Stoddard Team Versus Young Cornell
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage College Football poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, brought to you by Granger Art on Demand, transports you to the early days of the sport with a photograph of the historic match-up between Cornell and Rochester from 1889. Witness the raw passion and excitement as these teams take to the field in this authentic, one-of-a-kind poster print. Perfect for college football enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the rich tradition of the game. Add this unique piece to your wall and relive the glory days of College Football history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54cm x 42cm (21.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in American sports history - the intense college football match between Cornell and Rochester in 1889. The photograph, skillfully taken by Seneca Ray Stoddard, showcases the raw energy and excitement that filled the air during this late 19th-century game. In the foreground, we see young athletes clad in their team uniforms, representing both Cornell and Rochester. Their determined expressions reveal their commitment to victory as they engage in fierce competition on the field. Surrounding them is a crowd of spectators, eagerly watching every move with anticipation. The image not only highlights the athleticism of these players but also provides insight into social dynamics at that time. The diverse group of people present reflects America's melting pot society, united by their shared love for this thrilling sport. As an iconic Ivy League matchup, this game symbolizes both academic excellence and athletic prowess. It serves as a testament to the rich tradition of college football which continues to captivate fans across generations. Preserved through time, this remarkable photograph allows us to step back into history and witness firsthand one of the early battles on North American gridirons. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia for an era when college football was still taking its first steps towards becoming a national obsession.
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