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Ladies Football, 1894
The lady footballers: an anticipation. The Sketch anticipates the brave new world of women footballers: a good looking goalkeeper recieves much attention, the referee is mobbed by a posse of argumentative women, and two over enthusiastic ladies attempt a dirty tackle on a member of the opposite team. Date: 1894
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Anticipation Arriving Enthusiastic Equality Fanning Fans Footballers Future Goal Keeper Half Liberation Mobbed News Paper Poor Referee Satire Posse Predication Rights
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Ladies Football, 1894" print from our Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image transports us back in time to an era of courage and determination, as a stylish and focused goalkeeper prepares for the upcoming women's football match. The anticipation in her expression and the attention she receives from the onlookers encapsulates the excitement and innovation of this groundbreaking moment in sports history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and celebrate the bravery and pioneering spirit of women footballers from the past.
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 Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Lady Footballers - An Anticipation
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A captivating snapshot from 1894, as depicted in this intriguing print from The Sketch, offers a humorous and satirical glimpse into the burgeoning world of women's football. The image presents a scene of intense excitement and anticipation, as a group of determined and enthusiastic ladies prepare for a match. At the heart of the action, a poised goalkeeper dons an impressive costume, complete with gloves and protective padding. Her focused expression and confident stance suggest that she is ready for the challenges ahead. The goalkeeper's presence draws much attention, with curious onlookers and fans gathering around, eager to witness the unfolding events. Amidst the crowd, a referee attempts to maintain order, but is met with a posse of argumentative women, each vying for their team's advantage. The humorous scene is further enlivened by two overzealous ladies, who engage in a dirty tackle on a member of the opposing team. This print, published in 1894, serves as an intriguing predication of the future of women's football. It showcases the determination and passion of these early pioneers, who defied societal norms and paved the way for greater equality and liberation in sports. The image, filled with energy and excitement, is a testament to the enduring spirit of women's football and the humour and camaraderie that has long been a part of the game. As we reflect on this fascinating snapshot from the past, we can't help but be reminded of the rich history and tradition of women's football, and the many inspiring stories that continue to unfold on the field today. Whether you're a fan, a player, or simply an observer, this print is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of women's sports and the ongoing struggle for equal rights and opportunities.
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