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Football, from British Sports and Games, pub. C. 1880. Creator: English School (19th Century)
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Football, from British Sports and Games, pub. C. 1880. Creator: English School (19th Century)
Football, from British Sports and Games, pub. C. 1880 (Colour lithograph), 1880
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Media ID 15513074
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1880 English School 19th Century Goal Players Rugby Team Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection Rugby Football Scrum Team Sport
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This print titled "Football, from British Sports and Games, pub. C. 1880" takes us back in time to the thrilling world of 19th-century English sportsmanship. Created by an anonymous English School artist in 1880, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of a football match played during that era. The image showcases a momentous scene on the field where two teams engage in an intense game of rugby football. The players are seen locked in a fierce scrum, displaying their strength and determination as they strive towards victory. With every muscle strained and eyes fixed on the goal ahead, these athletes epitomize teamwork and dedication. As we delve into this historical gem from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, it becomes evident that this artwork is not just about sport; it encapsulates a significant chapter in British sporting history. It serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of football throughout generations. Through its vibrant colours and intricate details, this illustration transports us to an era when passion for team sports ran deep within communities across England. It reminds us of our shared love for competition and camaraderie that transcends time.
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