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Douglas Jardine Batting for Oxford University, 1923
Photograph of Douglas Jardine (1900-1958) batting for Oxford University in 1923. Jardine went on to play for Surrey, MCC and England, captaining the MCC during their controversial Bodyline tour of Australia in 1933
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1933 1958 Batting Controversial Jardine Oxford Surrey University 1923 Douglas
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the captivating image of Douglas Jardine in action for Oxford University Cricket Team in 1923. This exquisite puzzle brings you closer to the rich history of cricket, as Jardine went on to play for Surrey, MCC and England. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of this timeless sport and enjoy the challenge of piecing together this intricately designed jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for cricket enthusiasts, history buffs or anyone seeking a brain-teasing and enjoyable pastime. Bring this piece of history to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in cricket history, as Douglas Jardine showcases his batting skills for Oxford University in 1923. Little did he know that this would be just the beginning of a remarkable career that would see him play for Surrey, MCC, and eventually captain the England team.
Jardine's legacy is forever intertwined with the controversial Bodyline tour of Australia in 1933, where his strategic tactics sparked outrage and debate among cricket enthusiasts worldwide. Despite the backlash, Jardine remained steadfast in his approach to the game, earning both admiration and criticism for his unyielding leadership on the field.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from nearly a century ago, we are reminded of the rich history and tradition that defines cricket as more than just a sport - it is a cultural phenomenon that transcends borders and generations. Jardine's stoic presence at the crease serves as a testament to the resilience and determination required to succeed at the highest levels of competition.
Let us honor Douglas Jardine's contributions to cricket by preserving this piece of sporting history, allowing future generations to appreciate his impact on one of England's most beloved pastimes.
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