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A Googlie by Lawson Wood
A bear batsman looks concerned as a determined monkey bowls a googlie at his batting partner. Date: 1930
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Anthropomorphic Batsman Batting Bear Bowler Bowling Bowls Cricket Cricketers Determined Lawson Monkey Partner Stumps
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the world of classic sports humor with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "A Googlie by Lawson Wood" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful image by Lawson Wood, dated 1930, captures the tension and excitement of a cricket match as a concerned bear batsman braces himself for a sneaky googlie from a determined monkey bowler. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home or office with this charming and timeless print. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Googlie by Lawson Wood - A Delightful Depiction of Anthropomorphic Cricketers in Action! This charming and humorous print by Lawson Wood, dated 1930, captures the spirit of cricket and the unexpected twists that the game can bring. The image showcases two anthropomorphic cricketers - a concerned bear batsman and a determined monkey bowler. The bear, with a furrowed brow and a worried expression, braces himself for the impending delivery. His batting partner, a monkey with an intense focus and a mischievous grin, winds up and releases a googlie - a deceptive bowling delivery that spins in the opposite direction of the right-handed batsman's natural swing. The scene is set against a picturesque backdrop of a cricket field, with the lush green grass, the wooden stumps, and the white-washed cricket pavilion in the background. The cricketers are dressed in their traditional attire, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The playful use of anthropomorphism in the illustration adds an extra layer of charm and humor, making it a delightful piece for any cricket enthusiast or anyone who appreciates whimsical art. Lawson Wood, a renowned British illustrator, was known for his humorous and light-hearted depictions of everyday life and popular sports. His ability to capture the essence of a moment and infuse it with wit and humor is evident in this print, making it a must-have for any collection of vintage sports art or humor-themed decor. Overall, this print is a testament to the enduring appeal of cricket and the unexpected moments that make the game so enjoyable. It is a perfect reminder of the importance of staying focused, being adaptable, and having a good sense of humor, both on and off the field.
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