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ENGLAND: RUGBY, 1845. Rugby version of football played at Rugby School in England, 1845
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ENGLAND: RUGBY, 1845. Rugby version of football played at Rugby School in England, 1845
ENGLAND: RUGBY, 1845.
Rugby version of football played at Rugby School in England, 1845. Contemporary English wood engraving
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This print takes us back to the roots of one of England's most beloved sports - rugby. Captured in 1845 at Rugby School, this image showcases a pivotal moment in the evolution of football as we know it today. The players, dressed in traditional Victorian attire, exude an air of determination and camaraderie as they engage in this early version of rugby. The wood engraving technique used to create this piece adds a touch of authenticity and nostalgia, transporting us directly into the heart of 19th-century England. It beautifully captures the essence and spirit of the game that has since become an integral part of English culture. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded not only of the physicality and skill required to play rugby but also its rich heritage and enduring legacy. This image serves as a testament to how sports have evolved over time while still maintaining their core principles. Whether you're a fanatical follower or simply appreciate sporting history, this print is sure to ignite your imagination and transport you back to a bygone era when men gathered on muddy fields with nothing more than passion for their sport. A true collector's item for any lover of English tradition or sporting enthusiast alike!
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