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Poster Print : Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938
Poster Prints from West Sussex County Council
Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938
Duchess of Gloucester with the Lady Cowdray Team
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N17202
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10693660
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
Award Competition Sport Team Alice Aristocrat Peer
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Cowdray Polo Tournament - 1938 poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph showcases a memorable moment from the West Sussex Polo history, featuring the Duchess of Gloucester with the Lady Cowdray Team. Originally from the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office (Garland N17202), this poster is a stunning addition to any room, evoking the classic charm and elegance of a bygone era. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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In this print from the George Garland Collection, we are transported back to the prestigious Cowdray Polo Tournament of 1938. The image showcases none other than the elegant Duchess of Gloucester alongside the formidable Lady Cowdray Team. As they stand united, their radiant smiles and poised demeanors reflect a shared passion for this exhilarating sport. The tournament itself was a thrilling display of skill and camaraderie, where teams from all walks of life competed fiercely for victory. Here, amidst the lush green fields and vibrant atmosphere, these remarkable women showcased their prowess on horseback with grace and determination. It is impossible not to be captivated by the historical significance surrounding this momentous event. Not only does it epitomize an era when polo reigned as a symbol of prestige and sophistication, but it also highlights how sports can transcend social boundaries. In this snapshot in time, peerage and aristocracy mingle seamlessly with talent and dedication. As we delve into West Sussex's rich archives at the Record Office Ref No. Garland N17202, we uncover glimpses into lives that shaped our history. This particular photograph serves as a testament to both female empowerment within competitive sports and societal progress during an era marked by change. Let us cherish such visual treasures that remind us of our collective heritage while celebrating remarkable individuals like Alice - whose name may forever remain unknown but whose spirit continues to inspire generations through her love for polo.
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