THE OLD COURSE ST ANDREWS VINTAGE / ANTIQUE PRINT 1924 ALISTER MACKENZIE

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ANTIQUE / VINTAGE 1924 FRAMED PRINT OF THE OLD COURSE - ST ANDREWS SURVEYED AND DEPICTED BY A . MACKENZIE GOLF COURSE ARCHITECT - ALISTER MACKENZIE WORLD RENOWN GOLF COURSE DESIGNER - THE PRINT IS SUPERB QUALITY IN DETAIL WITH SCALE HOLE NAMES AND DISTANCES - COMPASS POINT DETAIL - IN ORIGINAL FRAME A GREAT PRESENT FOR A REAL GOLF COLLECTOR MacKenzies early course design work involved a number of Yorkshire clubs notably Alwoodley, Moortown (the host of the 1929 Ryder Cup), Ganton and Ilkley. His subsequent globetrotting career encompassed the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe and South America. As many as twelve of his layouts have been rated among the world’s top one hundred.MacKenzies maxims were realised at a host of courses throughout the 1920’s culminating with his 1928 design of California’s Cypress Point Club and Pasatiempo. A year later after the great Bobby Jones had played both these courses, Jones became convinced that Alister MacKenzie was the man to build his dream course – The Augusta National Golf Club, home of The Masters, which embodies MacKenzies precepts.Dr MacKenzie was remembered affectionately as a robust man. Although affable and tactful he was forthright and had a clear view not only on the designs of golf courses, but on the game itself. He belittled those who played in the “card and pencil” spirit read more

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