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Victorian London - Lords cricket ground
3779056 Victorian London - Lords cricket ground by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Victorian London - Lords cricket ground. Engraving by Gustave Dore, from London, a Pilgrimage, by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold, 1872.
Engraving by Gustave Dore, from London, a Pilgrimage, by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold, 1872. P170); Lebrecht History
Media ID 22291626
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19th Century Cities Cricket Dore Dore Gustave 1832 1883 London City Lords Middle Class Middle Classes Pitch St Johns Wood Wealthy
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This print captures the essence of Victorian London at Lords cricket ground. Created by renowned artist Gustave Dore in 1872, this engraving is a true masterpiece that takes us back to a time when leisure and sport were cherished by the middle classes. The image showcases a bustling crowd gathered in St. John's Wood, eagerly watching a thrilling game of cricket unfold on the pitch. The wealth and opulence of London city are evident as spectators from all walks of life come together to witness this beloved pastime. Dore's attention to detail brings every element to life, from the intricately designed pavilion to the animated expressions on each spectator's face. It is through his skilled hand that we can almost hear the cheers and feel the excitement emanating from this historic sporting event. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into both Victorian society and their love for sports. This artwork serves as a window into an era where class divisions blurred momentarily under shared enjoyment. Whether you're an art enthusiast or history buff, this enchanting print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its rich historical significance. A testament to Dore's artistic prowess and his ability to immortalize moments that transcend time itself.
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