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Cricket in the 1770S
Cricket as played in the 1770s
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Media ID 619062
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1770s Cricket Played Rules Stumps Wicket
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.1cm (9.3" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time and experience the thrill of cricket as it was played in the 18th century, as depicted in this print from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to the 1770s, this image offers a unique glimpse into the history of one of the oldest and most cherished sports in the English-speaking world. Cricket, a game of skill and strategy, originated in Southeast England during the medieval period. By the 1700s, it had gained significant popularity, with matches often drawing large crowds. In this print, we see a single wicket game being played, a simplified version of the modern cricket we know today. The scene unfolds on a lush, green field, with a solitary wicket standing tall at one end. The batsman, dressed in period attire, is poised at the crease, his eyes focused intently on the ball as it approaches. The bowler, also dressed in the fashion of the time, winds up and delivers the ball towards the batsman, who swings his bat in an attempt to hit the ball and score runs. The rules of the game in the 1770s were quite different from those of today. In a single wicket game, the objective was to knock down the opposing wicket without the batsman scoring any runs. The batsman could only be dismissed if the ball hit the wicket or if the batsman was caught in the air before the ball touched the ground. This print, with its intricate details and authentic depiction of 18th-century cricket, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, cricket fans, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of this beloved sport. Witness the origins of cricket and immerse yourself in the past, as you explore the captivating world of 1770s cricket.
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