Canvas Print : Cricket - Run-It-Out card game - Caught
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Cricket - Run-It-Out card game - Caught
Run-It-Out card game - Caught.
mid-20th century
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Media ID 14339797
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Ball Catch Catching Caught Cricket Cricketer Cricketing Dismissal Fielder
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrill of a cricket match into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Cricket - Run-It-Out card game - Caught," taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back to the mid-20th century. Witness the intense moment of a run-out attempt in this classic card game, expertly captured in exquisite detail. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are not only visually appealing but also a great conversation starter. Order yours today and experience the magic of cricket, every day!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph captures the thrill and excitement of a pivotal moment in a game of Cricket Run-It-Out, a popular card game that mimicked the sport of cricket during the mid-20th century. The image shows a determined cricketer, dressed in white cricket attire, lunging forward to make a catch. The green grass beneath his feet and the concentration etched on his face convey the intensity of the game. Behind him, a group of onlookers, also dressed in cricket whites, lean forward in anticipation, their expressions a mix of excitement and anxiety. The fielder, poised to make the catch, has one hand outstretched towards the ball, the other hand supporting his body as he leans over the edge of the table. The ball, suspended in mid-air, seems to defy gravity as it hovers between the fielder's outstretched fingers and the card held by the batsman. The game of Cricket Run-It-Out was a favorite pastime for cricket enthusiasts during the off-season, allowing them to continue their love for the sport even when actual cricket matches were not being played. The game involved using a standard deck of cards to simulate the various aspects of cricket, including batting, bowling, and fielding. The objective was to score runs by drawing specific combinations of cards, while the opposing team tried to dismiss the batsman by drawing certain other cards. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of cricket and the lengths to which fans were willing to go to keep the spirit of the game alive, even in its cardboard form.
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