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Photo Mug : Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Cricket as Played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785, (1947). A game of cricket being played at Finsbury (now in north London). In the mid-eighteenth century, the Artillery Ground was the home of the London Cricket Club. After a painting of 1743 in the Marylebone Cricket Club Collection. From " British Clubs", by Bernard Darwin. [Collins, London, 1947]
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of a cricket match as played in the Artillery Ground, London, 1785. This vintage photograph, taken in 1947, showcases an early game of cricket in Finsbury, now part of north London. Relive the history and charm of this classic English sport as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality, full-color mug. A perfect gift for cricket enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a historic moment in the world of cricket. Taken in 1785 at the Artillery Ground in London, it showcases a game being played between skilled sportsmen on a sunny day. The players, all men dressed in traditional attire, are fully engrossed in the match as they strategize their moves. The Artillery Ground was renowned as the home of the London Cricket Club during this period. This particular image is based on an earlier painting from 1743 that now resides in the Marylebone Cricket Club Collection. It offers us a glimpse into how cricket was played centuries ago, highlighting its significance as one of Britain's beloved sports. The scene depicts players standing near stumps while others prepare to bat or field. The wicketkeeper stands alert behind them, ready to catch any missed balls with precision. A sense of camaraderie and competition fills the air as these passionate cricketers engage in this timeless sport. This print not only serves as a visual record but also provides valuable insight into social history and sporting traditions of eighteenth-century England. Preserved through time, it allows us to appreciate both the skillful athleticism displayed by these individuals and their contribution to shaping British culture.
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