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Toy Fieldsmen
10th July 1948: Miniature fieldsmen are equipped with a rounded slot to enable them to catch the ball, in the new game of table-top cricket. This indoor game simulates almost every aspect of a real cricket match on a square of rubberised canvas. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4578 - Table Top Cricket - pub. 1948 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11818002
1940 1949 Ball Catch Circle England Black Leisure Activity Nitrate Rollei Slot Small Solution Sport Sport Of Cricket Square Table Top
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step into a nostalgic world of vintage charm with our Toy Fieldsmen Poster Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image by Bert Hardy, taken on the 10th of July, 1948, showcases the excitement of a new game - table-top cricket. Miniature fieldsmen, with their rounded slots, are ready to catch the ball in this delightful scene. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for cricket enthusiasts and those who appreciate the simple joys of yesteryears.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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Toy Fieldsmen - Reliving the Spirit of Cricket Indoors
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. This print captures a nostalgic moment from July 10th, 1948, when miniature fieldsmen were introduced to the new game of table-top cricket. Designed with rounded slots to skillfully catch the ball, these tiny figures bring the excitement of cricket indoors. The photograph showcases an intricately detailed square game tabletop that simulates every aspect of a real cricket match on a rubberised canvas. With its archival quality, this image transports us back in time to witness the ingenuity and creativity behind this unique leisure activity. Bert Hardy's expert lens beautifully portrays this small circle of joy amidst a backdrop of simplicity. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on these miniatures as they eagerly await their turn in play. Their presence evokes memories of childhood games and brings forth a sense of innocence and wonder. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of England's love for the sport but also its ability to adapt it into various forms. This snapshot serves as a testament to human imagination and our constant pursuit for entertainment. Whether you are an avid fan or simply appreciate fine art photography, this print is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia while celebrating one's love for both sport and history.
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