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Englands test match victory: meeting the King
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Englands test match victory: meeting the King
The King present at the second England versus Australia test match. King George V with the Australian team, shaking hands with Bradman, the famous Australian batsman. England beat Australia in the Second Test Match at Lords on 25th June by an innings and 38 runs, despite heavy weekend rains affecting the pitch
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A Momentous Encounter: King George V and the Australian Cricket Team After England's Triumph at Lords, 1934 This historic photograph captures a significant moment in the annals of cricket history, as King George V meets the Australian cricket team following England's victory in the Second Test Match at Lords on 25th June 1934. The monarch, dressed in his regal attire, is seen shaking hands with the legendary Australian batsman, Don Bradman. The Second Test Match at Lords was a highly anticipated encounter between the two cricket powerhouses, with England emerging victorious by an impressive innings and 38 runs. Despite the heavy weekend rains that affected the pitch, England's team, dressed in their crisp blazers, displayed remarkable resilience and determination, leaving Australia's batsmen struggling to keep up. The image of the King and the Australian team together, in this moment of sportsmanship and camaraderie, encapsulates the spirit of cricket and the significance of the game in British culture. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of cricket and the enduring allure of the sport. It also highlights the unique role of the monarchy in British society and their connection to the national pastime. The image is a must-have for any cricket enthusiast or history buff, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the lasting impact of this iconic moment in sporting history.
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