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This birthday cake was made for the famous Australian cricketer by Mr Portman of Lords (b / w photo)
5991444 This birthday cake was made for the famous Australian cricketer by Mr Portman of Lords (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: This birthday cake was made for the famous Australian cricketer by Mr Portman of Lord s. Illustration for Progressive Catering, A Comprehensive Treatment of Food, Cookery, Drink, Catering Services and Management, by J J Morel (Caxton, c 1952).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23284608
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Birthday Cake Catering Cheesecake Cookery Cricketer Dessert Diet Lord Lords Middle Pudding
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of sports history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. This captivating black and white photograph, titled "This birthday cake was made for the famous Australian cricketer by Mr Portman of Lords," showcases a special moment in time. The image, taken by an English photographer, beautifully depicts a birthday cake crafted for an Australian cricket legend at the renowned Lords Cricket Ground. Add a touch of timeless elegance and sports nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This photograph captures a momentous occasion in the life of a famous Australian cricketer. The image showcases an exquisite birthday cake, skillfully crafted by Mr Portman of Lords, which stands as a testament to both culinary artistry and sporting greatness. The cake itself is a sight to behold, adorned with intricate details that reflect the cricketer's illustrious career. Its layers are meticulously stacked, creating a towering masterpiece that exudes elegance and grandeur. From delicate icing decorations to carefully placed candles, every element speaks volumes about the care and effort put into its creation. As we delve deeper into the historical significance of this photograph, we learn that it was taken by an English photographer in the mid-20th century. Housed within a private collection, this snapshot offers us glimpses into an era where food played an essential role in celebrations and gatherings. The image also serves as an illustration for Progressive Catering—a comprehensive guide on food, cookery, drink, catering services, and management—written by J. J Morel around 1952. It provides valuable insights into how food supply and catering were perceived during those times. While this print may not be associated with any specific company or commercial use today, it remains a remarkable piece of history that intertwines sportsmanship with gastronomy—an ode to both Donald Bradman's legacy as well as Mr Portman's culinary prowess.
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