Poster Print : Match between St. John's, Battersea and St. Mark's, Chelsea

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Match between St. John's, Battersea and St. Mark's, Chelsea

Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford (1852-1928) - who served as the Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916. Date: circa 1907

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Media ID 14254884

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Apr17 Asquith Herbert Liberal Minister Polished Prime Shoes Silk Sits Umbrella

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image of "A Match between St. John's, Battersea and St. Mark's, Chelsea" by Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford, circa 1907, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic photograph, showcasing a historic cricket match between two renowned London clubs, adds a touch of nostalgia and charm to any space. Rights managed, this print is perfect for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a unique piece of art to their home or office decor. Bring the past to life with this stunning poster print.

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 37.3cm x 59.4cm (14.7" x 23.4")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in time during a cricket match between St. John's, Battersea and St. Mark's, Chelsea, around the year 1907. Among the spectators, a distinguished figure sits with an introsive expression, his polished shoes resting on the grass. This is none other than Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (1852-1928), who served as the Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916. Asquith, dressed in a silk top hat, sits with an umbrella at the ready, shielding himself from the occasional drizzle. His attire is impeccable, with a crisp shirt and well-tailored suit, reflecting the elegance and sophistication of the era. The prime minister's demeanor exudes a sense of calm and composure, as if he is deeply engrossed in thought, perhaps pondering the political landscape of the day. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of a British statesman, showcasing Asquith's love for the game of cricket and his ability to connect with the community. The image serves as a testament to the human side of a man who led the country through significant political changes during the early 1900s. This photograph is a valuable piece of history, capturing a moment in time when politics, leisure, and community intersected. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Herbert Henry Asquith, a man who left an indelible mark on British politics and society.

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