Framed Prints
Framed Print of Volunteer games at Liverpool, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Volunteer games at Liverpool, 1862. A grand Festival...[was held] by the Liverpool Athletic Club at the Mount Vernon Parade-ground, on which occasion the champion's gold enamel medal, presented by the Mayor, together with five gold, twenty-five silver, and twenty-five bronze medals, were contested for by gentlemen amateurs...On the lower side of the ground had been erected a commodious grand stand, and this spacious structure was speedily crowded almost to excess...The Grand Stand was profusely decorated with banners, flags, and other ornaments...The programme included steeplechasing and flatracing, broadsword excercise, vaulting, Indian club exercises, boxing, gymnastics, walking-matches, jumping, pole-leaping, throwing the quoit, fencing, and wrestling...To Mr. A. Fairweather, of Manchester, was awarded the champion medal as winner of the greatest number of prizes of the day; whilst Messrs. A. and J. Fairweather, Craigher, Johnson, and Mawdsley, members of the Manchester Athenaeum Gymnastic Club, who competed for gold and silver medals offered for gymnastic exercises, fencing, &c. succeeded in carrying off eleven prizes'. From Illustrated London News, 1862. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 35124949
Athlete Athletes Athletics Athletics Track Club Competition Fencing Horseracing Jump Jumping Liverpool Merseyside England Race Horse Racehorse Running Spectators Sporting Event Sports Club Sports Ground Steeplechase Tent Tents Track And Field
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
