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Cricket Ground
1891: Gentlemen watching W G Grace bowling during a cricket match at the Oval, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11788602
England Black Landscape Male Back
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Cricket Ground Fine Art Print from Hulton Archive at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in 1891, transports you to the Oval in London where gentlemen eagerly watch W.G. Grace, the legendary cricket player, in action. Experience the timeless charm of this classic sport through the lens of history. Add this stunning print to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke nostalgia. A perfect addition to any cricket enthusiast's collection or for those who appreciate the beauty of historical photography.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, we are transported back in time to the year 1891 at the iconic Oval cricket ground in London. The image captures a moment of intense focus as gentlemen spectators eagerly watch legendary cricketer W G Grace deliver a powerful bowl. The composition beautifully showcases the vastness of the cricket field, with its neatly trimmed grass and boundary ropes stretching out into the distance. The landscape format allows us to take in every detail of this historic sporting event, from the players on the field to the excited crowd filling up the stands. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to this photograph, emphasizing both its age and significance as an artifact of British sporting history. It serves as a reminder of England's deep-rooted passion for cricket and its status as one of Europe's most beloved sports. As we observe these gentlemen engrossed in their favorite pastime, it is impossible not to be drawn into their enthusiasm for the game. Their postures suggest anticipation and admiration for W G Grace's skillful bowling technique. This remarkable print by Hulton Archive is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an era when cricket was not merely a sport but also an integral part of English culture. It invites us to reflect on our shared heritage while celebrating moments that have shaped our collective love affair with this enduring game.
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