Fine Art Print : English Cricket Match
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English Cricket Match
Cricket on the Village Green, at Bearstead, Kent, England, a popular event on a hot summers day (not the people wearing handkerchiefs on their heads!). Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7209831
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Cricket Handkerchiefs Heads Match
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this charming image of a cricket match in the English countryside from Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in the 1950s, this timeless photograph transports you to a quintessential English summer day on the village green. Experience the nostalgia and joy of this popular pastime as you bring the beauty of this vintage scene into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Blissful Summer's Day at Bearstead Village Green: A 1950s English Cricket Match 2.. This photograph transports us back in time to a quintessentially English summer's day in the 1950s, as evidenced by the idyllic scene unfolding at Bearstead Village Green in Kent, England. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the verdant, well-manicured village green, where the gentle hum of conversation and laughter mingles with the rhythmic clatter of cricket balls being hit and fielded. The village green, a cherished community space, is adorned with a picturesque pavilion, where spectators seek refuge from the sun's rays and quench their thirst with cool beverages. The players, dressed in crisp white cricket uniforms, focus intently on the game, their expressions a testament to the intensity and camaraderie that defines this beloved English sport. Amidst the lush greenery, a sea of colorful sun hats and parasols dot the landscape, providing a vibrant contrast against the monochromatic cricket pitch. However, it is the absence of handkerchiefs on the heads of the spectators that distinguishes this scene from the stereotypical image of English cricket matches. Instead, they embrace the summer's warmth, basking in the delightful ambiance of this quintessential English pastime. The 1950s, a period of post-war optimism and renewal, is beautifully encapsulated in this photograph, as the community comes together to enjoy a day of cricket, sunshine, and camaraderie. This timeless image serves as a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and enduring spirit that define the English countryside and the cherished tradition of village cricket.
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