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ENGLAND: RUGBY SCHOOL. Boys playing cricket at Rugby, the public school founded
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ENGLAND: RUGBY SCHOOL. Boys playing cricket at Rugby, the public school founded
ENGLAND: RUGBY SCHOOL.
Boys playing cricket at Rugby, the public school founded, 1567, in Warwickshire. Wood engaving, English, 1862
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1862 Cricket Education Fence Playing Public School Rugby Summer Victorian Warwickshire
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In this print, we are transported back to the summer of 1862 at Rugby School in Warwickshire, England. The image showcases a group of young boys engrossed in a game of cricket within the school grounds. Established in 1567, Rugby School holds a significant place in English education history. The scene unfolds against an idyllic backdrop - an exterior fence encloses the playing field where these Victorian-era students showcase their sporting prowess. Their enthusiasm is palpable as they eagerly engage in this quintessentially English pastime. This wood engraving from 1862 captures not only a moment frozen in time but also speaks volumes about the importance of physical education and camaraderie fostered within public schools during that era. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Rugby School and its commitment to holistic development. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Granger Art on Demand, we cannot help but be reminded of how traditions evolve over centuries while still retaining their essence. This photograph encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and admiration for educational institutions that have stood the test of time. Let us cherish this snapshot from history, celebrating both youthful exuberance and timeless values instilled through sportsmanship and teamwork at Rugby School.
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