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Photographic Print : Cricket Match Between Nottingham and Leicester, c. 1829, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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Cricket Match Between Nottingham and Leicester, c. 1829, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Cricket Match Between Nottingham and Leicester, c.1829, (1947). Teams from Nottingham and Leicester competing. In the foreground is a refreshment stall. From " English Cricket", by Neville Cardus. [Collins, London, 1947]
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Media ID 19777312
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Britain In Pictures Cardus Collins Cricket Match Cricket Team Cricketers John Frederick Neville John Frederick Neville Cardus Leicester Match Neville Neville Cardus Nottingham Refreshment Refreshment Stall Refreshments Sir John Frederick Neville Cardus Sir Neville Cardus Social History Sports Sportsman Sportsmen Team William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives. Witness the cricket match between Nottingham and Leicester, an exciting competition that took place around 1829, as beautifully preserved in this 1947 image. The thrill of the game is palpable as players from both teams focus intently on the pitch. In the foreground, a refreshment stall adds a charming touch of authenticity to this intriguing snapshot of history. Experience the charm of cricket's rich heritage with this exquisitely detailed, vintage print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.8cm (11" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historic cricket match between Nottingham and Leicester, dating back to approximately 1829. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to the scene. In this picturesque countryside setting, teams from both cities engage in a spirited competition, showcasing their athletic prowess and love for the sport. The foreground reveals a charming refreshment stall, where players and spectators alike can indulge in delicious treats during breaks. This detail adds a touch of rustic charm to the overall ambiance of the image. The painting is featured in Neville Cardus' book "English Cricket" published by Collins in London in 1947. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to 19th-century England. The lush greenery surrounding the cricket field showcases the beauty of rural life during that era. It serves as a reminder of how nature intertwines with sports and leisure activities. This oil painting beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the camaraderie shared among these cricketers. Their dedication to their respective teams is evident through their focused expressions and determined postures. Through this artwork, we catch glimpses into British social history while celebrating regionalism and sporting traditions that have stood the test of time. As we admire this stunning print, let us appreciate its historical significance and cherish our connection with past generations who found joy on these very grounds centuries ago.
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