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Lords Ground in 1837, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
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Lords Ground in 1837, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Lords Ground in 1837, (c1876). Lords Cricket Ground, sports venue in St Johns Wood, London named after its founder, Thomas Lord. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. London, Paris & New York]
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British Flag Cassell Petter Galpin Cassell Petter Galpin Co Co Cassell Petter Galpin Edward Edward Walford Flagpole Galpin And Co Grazing London England United Kingdom Lord Lord Thomas Lords Cricket Ground North London Old And New London Petter Petter And Galpin Sheep Sports Ground St Johns Wood Thomas Lord Union Flag Union Jack Walford Walford Edward Cassell City Of Westminster Standard
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This print takes us back to the year 1837, capturing a timeless moment at Lords Cricket Ground in St Johns Wood, London. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance. Lords Cricket Ground stands as a testament to its founder, Thomas Lord, after whom it was named. This iconic sports venue has witnessed countless thrilling matches and unforgettable moments throughout history. In this snapshot from around 1876, we see the grandeur of the grounds with its impressive buildings and flagpoles proudly displaying the British flag. The scene is bustling with activity as people gather in anticipation of another exciting day of cricket. Men can be seen scattered across the field while others stand near houses in conversation or observation. Sheep graze peacefully nearby, providing a rustic charm amidst the sporting atmosphere. This monochrome engraving captures not only a specific time but also reflects on rural life within North London during the nineteenth century. It serves as a visual reminder of England's rich sporting heritage and regionalism that still resonates today. Preserved through publication in "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places" by Edward Walford, this image allows us to step into history for just a moment – immersing ourselves in an era long gone yet forever cherished.
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