Photo Mug : Schoolgirl cricket players, WW1
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Schoolgirl cricket players, WW1
Girls at a school in Scotland playing cricket during the First World War. The Tatler suggests they are ladies we expect to see at Lords in the coming days of sex equality. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14155814
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Bats Cricket Cricketer Cricketers Equality Match Matches Participation Players Schoolgirl Sporting
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting image of schoolgirl cricket players from Scotland during the First World War. Dated 1915, this timeless photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the spirit of sex equality and determination as these young ladies take to the cricket field. Each mug is meticulously crafted to preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of the image, ensuring a unique and personalized beverage experience. Perfect for tea or coffee, this Photo Mug not only serves as a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen but also as a conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Embrace the power of storytelling through everyday objects and celebrate the courage and resilience of these extraordinary schoolgirls.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1915, depicts a group of schoolgirls from Scotland engaged in a spirited cricket match. The image, published in Tatler magazine, hints at the emergence of a new era in gender roles and sports participation. The girls, dressed in their school uniforms and holding cricket bats, exude a sense of determination and focus as they play the game with great enthusiasm. The caption accompanying the photograph in Tatler suggests that these young ladies are the ones we might expect to see at Lords cricket ground in the near future, as the call for sex equality gains momentum. This prediction was not far from the truth, as the First World War brought about significant changes in societal norms and women's roles, including increased participation in sports and other previously male-dominated activities. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of these young girls, who defied the traditional expectations of their time and embraced the opportunity to play cricket and challenge gender stereotypes. The image also serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the First World War in shaping the landscape of women's sports and paving the way for future generations of female athletes. The girls' intense concentration, the joy on their faces, and the graceful curve of their cricket bats create a powerful visual narrative that speaks to the transformative power of sports and the indomitable spirit of women. This photograph is a precious piece of history that continues to inspire and remind us of the progress we have made and the challenges we have overcome.
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