Poster advertising a match at Scarborough Golf Club, North Yorkshire, 1899. Artist: WJJ Cox

Poster advertising a match at Scarborough Golf Club, North Yorkshire, 1899. Artist: WJJ Cox

1-197-605 - Sarah Fabian-Baddiel/Heritage Images

Poster advertising a match at Scarborough Golf Club, North Yorkshire, 1899. A foursome competition held on Monday 24th July 1899, with Mr F G Tait and Willie Park Junior opposing Mr J Ball and Harry Vardon. Challenge matches between the top professionals were highly popular. 10,000 spectators flocked to North Berwick to see a match between Park and Vardon in 1899, requiring special extra trains to be provided.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. WJJ Cox, attributed to: British: Printer
People Related
  1. Harry Vardon: British: Golfer
  2. Willie Park Junior: British, Scottish: Golfer

Picture Type
  1. Poster

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Sport & Pastimes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3856x4526
File Size : 51,130kb


Aliases

  1. 0410000066
  1. 1-197-605
  1. 1197605
  1. 66

Restrictions
  1. Strictly for Editorial use only.


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