Fine Art Print : J. B. Hobbs Batting, 1924
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J. B. Hobbs Batting, 1924
Photograph of Jack Berry Hobbs (1882-1963), the Surrey and England batsman, in attacking pose, during the 1924 season. Hobbs was the first cricketer to surpass W.G. Graces record of 126 first-class centuries, eventually recording 199 centuries at an average of 50.70
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1882 1963 Attacking Average Batsman Batting Berry Centuries Cricketer Eventually Hobbs Jack Pose Record Recording Season Surrey 1924
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of cricket with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, titled "J.B. Hobbs Batting, 1924," showcases the legendary Jack Berry Hobbs (1882-1963) in his prime. Hobbs, the first cricketer to surpass W.G. Grace's test run aggregate, is depicted in an attacking pose during the 1924 season. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for cricket enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic moment in cricket history.
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 49.1cm (16" x 19.3")
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
"This striking photograph captures the intense focus and grace of Jack Berry Hobbs (1882-1963), the legendary Surrey and England cricketer, during the historic 1924 season. Hobbs is shown in an attacking pose at the crease, poised to unleash another devastating blow against the opposition bowling. At the time of this image, Hobbs had already surpassed W.G. Grace's record of 126 first-class centuries, a feat that would eventually earn him the title of the game's greatest century-maker with a total of 199 centuries at an impressive average of 50.70. Hobbs' impact on the sport was immeasurable, and his legacy continues to be celebrated in the annals of cricket history. This photograph is a testament to Hobbs' unrivaled skill and determination, immortalizing a moment in time when he rewrote the record books and etched his name into the annals of cricket history." Image Title: Jack Berry Hobbs (1882-1963) - Attacking Pose, 1924 Image Description: A photograph of Jack Berry Hobbs, the Surrey and England cricketer, in an attacking pose at the crease during the 1924 season. Hobbs is shown wearing a white cricket shirt, with a protective pad on his left leg, and a helmet-less cap on his head. The background is blurred, drawing the focus to the intense expression on Hobbs' face and the fluid motion of his swing. The image captures the raw power and grace of one of the greatest cricketers of all time, as he set out to redefine the boundaries of the game. Image Date: 1924 Image Source: Mary Evans Picture Library. Rights Managed.
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