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Batsman of the local cricket team at Meopham one of the oldest teams in Kent seen here in
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Batsman of the local cricket team at Meopham one of the oldest teams in Kent seen here in
Batsman of the local cricket team at Meopham one of the oldest teams in Kent seen here in action Circa June 1950
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Daily Mirror
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London
England
Media ID 21579219
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Batsman Cricket Whites Gloves Pads Wicket Wicket Keeper Windmill
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the summer of 1950 in Meopham, Kent. The image showcases a batsman from the local cricket team, proudly representing one of the oldest teams in the region. Dressed in traditional cricket whites, complete with a cap and gloves, this skilled athlete exudes confidence as he prepares to face his opponent's delivery. His protective pads suggest that he is ready for any challenge that comes his way on this sunny day at the pitch. The wicket keeper stands poised behind him, ever watchful for any opportunity to catch an errant ball or attempt a stumping. Together they form an integral part of this timeless sport's dynamic gameplay. Surrounded by lush greenery and framed against a backdrop featuring a charming windmill, it becomes evident that cricket has long been ingrained within the fabric of Meopham's history and culture. This evocative photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie found within local communities throughout Kent during the mid-20th century. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of nostalgia curated by Staff at Memory Lane Prints, we cannot help but be reminded of how cherished memories like these continue to connect generations through their shared love for sports and their hometowns.
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