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Ivo Bligh / Eng Cricketer
IVO FRANCIS WALTER BLIGH 8th Earl of Darnley Led the English touring side to Australia in 1882, meeting his future wife in Melbourne
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1859 1882 Bligh Cricket Cricketer Darnley Francis Future Meeting Melbourne Moustache Sportsman Touring Walter 1927
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning photographic print of Ivo Bligh, the 8th Earl of Darnley, from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image brings to life the story of Bligh, who led the English cricket team on their tour of Australia in 1882. It was during this tour that he met his future wife, Florence Adelaide Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, in Melbourne. This beautiful, high-quality print is perfect for cricket enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the rich history of sports and its fascinating figures. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 35.5cm (9.5" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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This print captures the essence of Ivo Bligh, the 8th Earl of Darnley, a prominent English cricketer who led his touring side to Australia in 1882. Known for his impressive sportsmanship and historical significance in the world of cricket, Bligh's legacy lives on through this striking image.
In this photograph, taken in Melbourne in 1927, we see a distinguished man with a moustache exuding confidence and charisma. It is here that he met his future wife, adding a romantic touch to his already illustrious career as a cricketer.
The rich history behind Ivo Bligh's achievements is palpable in this image, showcasing not only his talent on the field but also his personal connections and experiences. As an English sportsman who made waves in Australia during the late 19th century, Bligh's impact on the world of cricket cannot be understated.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of sporting history through their collection of prints online. This particular photograph serves as a timeless reminder of Ivo Bligh's contributions to cricket and highlights the intersection between sports and personal life that shaped his legacy.
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