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At Lords cricket ground, the Eton and Harrow match (engraving)
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At Lords cricket ground, the Eton and Harrow match (engraving)
608099 At Lords cricket ground, the Eton and Harrow match (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Lords cricket ground, the Eton and Harrow match; from The Illustrated London News, 20 July 1872); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23236076
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Cricket Eton Ground Harrow Lord Match Parasol
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This engraving transports us back to the historic Lords cricket ground, where the prestigious Eton and Harrow match is in full swing. The artist, Arthur Hopkins, skillfully captures the essence of this iconic sporting event that took place on a sunny day in July 1872. The image showcases a bustling scene with spectators eagerly watching from their seats. Men dressed in fashionable clothing of the era can be seen enjoying the match while others seek shade under parasols to shield themselves from the sun's rays. The attention to detail is remarkable as every figure seems engrossed in the game unfolding before them. The Eton and Harrow match was not just about cricket; it represented a social gathering for both schools' alumni and families alike. It was an occasion where fashion met entertainment, as individuals showcased their finest attire while indulging in this beloved sport. This print offers us a glimpse into Victorian England's fascination with sportsmanship, camaraderie, and style. It serves as a testament to how deeply ingrained cricket was within British culture during that time period. As we admire this historical artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how art has preserved moments like these for generations to come – allowing us to appreciate our rich heritage through visual storytelling.
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