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Framed Print : The Hambledon Game, (1941). Creator: Unknown
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The Hambledon Game, (1941). Creator: Unknown
The Hambledon Game, (1941). The village of Hambledon in Hampshire is considered the birthplace of the English game of cricket. By the late 1770s the Hambledon Club was the foremost cricket club in England. From " British Sport", by Eric Parker. [Collins, London, 1941]
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Media ID 19777254
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Britain In Pictures Collins Cricket Cricket Club Cricket Ground Cricket Match Cricketers Eric Eric Parker Hampshire Match Parker Social History Sports Ground Sportsman Sportsmen Village Green William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons Hambledon
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of cricket with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The Hambledon Game, (1941)" by Heritage Images. This captivating photograph showcases a moment in time from the birthplace of the English game, Hambledon in Hampshire. The unknown creator masterfully captures the essence of cricket in this timeless image. Display this beautiful piece in your home or office to add a touch of classic sports history to your décor. Order now and bring a piece of cricket heritage into your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print titled "The Hambledon Game" takes us back to the year 1941, capturing a significant moment in English sporting history. The image showcases a group of men engrossed in a game of cricket on the village green of Hambledon, Hampshire. Known as the birthplace of cricket, Hambledon holds immense importance in the development and popularity of this beloved sport. In the late 18th century, the Hambledon Club emerged as England's premier cricket club, solidifying its reputation as a hub for talented cricketers. This photograph beautifully encapsulates both the rustic charm and competitive spirit that defined rural life during this era. The vibrant colors bring to life not only the picturesque countryside but also evoke nostalgia for an earlier time. As we gaze upon these sportsmen engaged in their match, we can almost hear their cheers and feel their determination. This print is part of Eric Parker's book "British Sport" published by Collins in 1941. Through his lens, Parker captures not just a game but also an important piece of social history that shaped British culture. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate how it represents more than just a game played on grass; it symbolizes tradition, camaraderie, and passion for sport that has endured through centuries.
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