The Chucker Chucked
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The Chucker Chucked
Polo players look for a lost ball on the polo field. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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Media ID 4399983
© Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
21st Classic Heath Lost Players Polo Robinson 1919
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Chucker Chucked - A Classic Moment in Polo History This image, titled 'The Chucker Chucked,' is a timeless cartoon depicting a moment of excitement and anticipation on a polo field in the early 20th century. The scene unfolds on a lush, verdant heath, where an intense polo match is underway. Players in their traditional uniforms, complete with protective helmets and riding boots, are seen intently searching for a lost ball, their determined expressions a testament to the competitive spirit of the game. The cartoon, created in 1919, is a masterful piece of historical art that captures the essence of polo in the 21st century. The artist, whose identity remains unknown, skillfully employs a humorous touch by depicting one player, the 'chucker,' in a moment of embarrassment as he realizes he is the one who inadvertently sent the ball flying out of bounds. The other players, in a show of sportsmanship and camaraderie, rally around him in support, adding to the charm of this classic image. This evocative print, courtesy of the Estate of Mrs. J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans, is a must-have for any collection of historical sports art or for those with an appreciation for the rich history of polo. The intricate details, from the textured grass and polo mallets to the expressive facial features of the players, make this a true work of art that transports viewers to a bygone era. Whether you're an avid polo fan, a history buff, or simply an admirer of fine art, 'The Chucker Chucked' is a captivating addition to your collection. Let this iconic image serve as a reminder of the enduring appeal of polo and the joy of a good laugh.
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