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Umpire at a Cricket Match, c. 1905
Illustration of a rather elderly figure umpiring a cricket match, which came with the following caption: Batsman (taking guard): What guard is that, umpire? Rustic Umpire: Yer can t better it, sur. Batsman: But what is it? Rustic Umpire: Yer can t better it, sur. Batsman (getting irate): But what is it. Centre, middle and leg, or what? Rustic Umpire: Well, I be blessed if I knows
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Batsman Blessed C1905 Caption Cricket Elderly Guard Irate Match Rustic Taking Umpire Umpiring
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the timeless charm of cricket history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the classic image "Umpire at a Cricket Match, c. 1905" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs transport you back to the rustic charm of the game's early days. The vintage scene of an elderly umpire in action, complete with the quintessential cricket banter, is sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for the cricket enthusiast or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make every sip a celebration of the beautiful game's rich heritage."
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming illustration from a cricket match in 1905 captures the humorous exchange between a rather elderly rustic umpire and an irate batsman. The batsman, clearly frustrated by the lack of clarity on his guard position, repeatedly asks the umpire for guidance. However, the rustic umpire's response remains cryptic as he insists that the batsman "can't better it." The comical back-and-forth between the two characters adds a touch of whimsy to this historical scene.
The detailed depiction of the cricket match showcases not only the sport itself but also provides a glimpse into the social dynamics and interactions of that time period. The rustic setting and traditional attire further immerse viewers in this nostalgic moment from sporting history.
As we admire this vintage print, we are reminded of simpler times when sportsmanship and camaraderie were valued above all else. The timeless appeal of cricket is evident in this illustration, which continues to resonate with fans of the game today. Whether you're a cricket enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artwork, this print is sure to bring joy and laughter to your space.
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