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Jack Hobbs, English cricketer, 1925
Jack Hobbs, English cricketer, 1925. Sir John Berry Hobbs (1882-1963) in the year that he overtook WG Graces record of 125 first class centuries. He played for Surrey from 1905 until 1934 and played 61 test matches for England. He ended his career having scored 61, 760 runs, with 199 centuries, in both cases records that still stand today
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the legendary English cricketer, Sir Jack Hobbs. Captured in 1925, this timeless image marks the year Hobbs surpassed W.G. Grace's record of 125 first-class centuries. Bring the rich history of cricket into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. A must-have for any cricket enthusiast or art collector.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 17.7cm x 43.9cm (7" x 17.3")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the legendary English cricketer, Jack Hobbs, in 1925. Sir John Berry Hobbs, as he was known, achieved a remarkable feat that year by surpassing WG Grace's record of 125 first-class centuries. This achievement solidified his status as one of the greatest batsmen in cricket history. Hobbs dedicated most of his career to playing for Surrey from 1905 until 1934 and represented England in 61 test matches. His incredible talent and unwavering dedication allowed him to amass an astonishing total of 61,760 runs throughout his career – a record that still stands today. Equally impressive is his tally of 199 centuries, which remains unmatched. In this portrait, we see a confident and determined man who epitomizes the spirit of sportsmanship. Dressed immaculately in traditional cricket whites with bat in hand, Hobbs exudes both grace and power simultaneously. His presence on the field commanded respect from opponents and fans alike. Jack Hobbs' impact on cricket cannot be overstated; he revolutionized the game with his exceptional technique and ability to score consistently against formidable bowlers. This photograph serves as a testament to his prolific career and enduring legacy within British sporting history. The Historical Graphica Collection has preserved this iconic image for future generations to appreciate the immense contributions made by Sir Jack Hobbs – a true record breaker whose name will forever be synonymous with excellence on the cricket pitch.
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