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The wives of the local cricket team at Meopham one of the oldest teams in Kent seen here
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The wives of the local cricket team at Meopham one of the oldest teams in Kent seen here
The wives of the local cricket team at Meopham one of the oldest teams in Kent seen here watching their husbands in action. Circa June 1950
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Deck Chairs Dresses Relaxing Sunglasses
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The wives of the local cricket team at Meopham, one of the oldest teams in Kent, are captured here in this vintage print from June 1950. As their husbands engage in an intense game on the field, these elegant women find solace and relaxation in their deck chairs. Dressed impeccably in fashionable dresses of the era, they exude timeless grace and sophistication. With sunglasses shielding their eyes from the summer sun, these women embody a sense of effortless coolness as they cheer for their beloved cricketers. Their presence adds a touch of charm to the already captivating sport. This snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also reflects societal norms prevalent during that period. The image showcases how even amidst male-dominated sports like cricket, women played an essential role as supportive partners. The photo evokes nostalgia for simpler times when communities would gather to watch sporting events together. It serves as a reminder of cherished traditions passed down through generations and highlights the enduring spirit of camaraderie within small towns like Meopham. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this historical gem offers us a glimpse into both sporting history and social dynamics surrounding gender roles during the 1950s. It stands as a testament to the unwavering dedication and unwritten stories behind every successful team.
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