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London Welsh rugby team, 1902
London Welsh rugby football team in 1902 on the occasion of their defeat by Newport at the Queens Club. Date: 1902
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Media ID 14191649
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of rugby with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the London Welsh rugby team in their 1902 defeat by Newport. Captured at the Queens Club, this vintage image brings the passion and spirit of the game to life. Perfect for any rugby enthusiast or history buff, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have addition to your home or office decor. Relive the thrill of the past with this beautiful, high-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the London Welsh rugby team in 1902, following their defeat against Newport at the prestigious Queens Club in London. The image offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich history of Welsh rugby and the camaraderie of its early players. Established in 1877, London Welsh Rugby Football Club was founded by Welsh expatriates seeking to preserve their national heritage and passion for the sport in their new home. The team quickly gained a reputation for tenacity and skill, attracting both Welsh immigrants and Anglo-Welsh players. By the early 1900s, London Welsh had become a formidable force in English rugby. In this photograph, the team members are seen huddled together, their faces etched with a mix of disappointment and determination. Their uniforms, adorned with the London Welsh crest, bear testament to their pride and commitment to their team. The Queens Club, a historic venue for rugby matches, stands proudly in the background, its grandeur a stark contrast to the raw energy and intensity of the players. Despite the loss, the London Welsh team's spirit remains unbroken. The photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring passion and resilience of rugby players, both then and now. This image is an essential addition to any collection dedicated to the history of rugby, Welsh heritage, or early 20th-century sports culture.
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