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Cricket Player / 1929
A cricket player raises his cap as he retires from the pitch
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Media ID 607948
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Cricket Pitch Player Raises Retires 1929
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Cricket Player / 1929" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating black-and-white photograph depicts a cricket player in a moment of sportsmanship and grace as he raises his cap in retirement from the pitch. The timeless image is beautifully framed in a sophisticated design, adding an elegant touch to any room. Experience the rich history of cricket through this iconic photograph and bring a piece of classic sports nostalgia into your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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1. Title: A Grand Farewell: A Cricket Player Bids Adieu in 1929. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a poignant moment in the rich history of cricket, a sport that has captivated the hearts and minds of millions for over two centuries. Taken in 1929, the image depicts a cricket player, his face etched with the lines of experience and determination, as he raises his cap in a heartfelt farewell to the pitch. The pitch, a lush, emerald expanse of grass, is the stage upon which this timeless game is played out. The player, his uniform worn and weathered from countless hours spent in the sun, stands tall and proud, his bat at his side. The cap, a symbol of respect and tradition, is held aloft in a gesture of graciousness and humility, acknowledging the applause and appreciation of the spectators. Cricket, a sport that originated in England in the 16th century, has a deep and storied history. With its intricate rules and nuanced strategies, it has long been a favorite pastime of the British people and has since spread to become a global phenomenon. This photograph, a testament to the passion and dedication of the players who have come before, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of this noble game. As the player takes his leave, the sun begins to set, casting long shadows across the pitch. The crowd, a sea of hats and umbrellas, stands in silent appreciation, their faces a mix of awe and sadness. This moment, frozen in time, is a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the enduring power of sport to bring people together in a shared experience of joy and camaraderie. This photograph, a precious relic from a bygone era, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the rich history and traditions of cricket and the indelible impact it has had on the world.
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