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The England Test cricket XI at Lords, London, 1899. Artist: Hawkins & Co
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The England Test cricket XI at Lords, London, 1899. Artist: Hawkins & Co
The England Test cricket XI at Lord s, London, 1899. The England team for the second Test of the 1899 Ashes series against Australia. The Australians won the match by 10 wickets. All the other four matches of the series were drawn. A print from The Book of Cricket, a Gallery of Famous Players, edited by CB Fry, George Newnes Ltd, London, c1899
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The England Test cricket XI at Lords, London, 1899. This print captures a significant moment in cricket history as it showcases the formidable England team for the second Test of the 1899 Ashes series against Australia. Despite their efforts, the Australians emerged victorious by 10 wickets in this particular match, while all four remaining matches ended in draws. The image portrays a group portrait of distinguished individuals who have left an indelible mark on English cricket. The players are seen standing and sitting with utmost pride and determination, donning their iconic striped cricket attire that symbolizes their allegiance to their country. Their bearded faces exude confidence and sportsmanship as they prepare to take on their Australian rivals. This remarkable photograph is part of 'The Book of Cricket', edited by CB Fry and published by George Newnes Ltd in London around 1899. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage of British sport during the Victorian era. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the electric atmosphere at Lord's Cricket Ground - one of England's most revered sporting venues. It transports us back to a glorious period when these men dedicated themselves to representing their nation on the field. This print is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates an entire era defined by passion for cricket and national pride.
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