LS Lowry Mini Print: Going to the Match (1953) Quentin Blake Books used to transport patients with

used to transport patients with infectious diseases such as scarlet fever

from one Christmas Day to the next

Based on a real scene glimpsed from a bus

Whether as a conversation piece or a study of Lowry’s fascination with human behaviour

It also makes a great gift for wine lovers

LS Lowry Mini Print: Going to the Match (1953) Quentin Blake Books used to transport patients withOne of LS Lowrys most celebrated and best known paintings, Going to the Match, captures the ritual and excitement of football culture in mid 20th century Britain. The scene is set outside Burnden Park, home of Bolton Wanderers at the time, with streams of figures heading towards the stadium, their excitement palpable. Unlike traditional sports paintings that focus on the players, Lowry instead highlights the heart of the gamethe dedicated fans. With