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Centenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club (engraving)
1050593 Centenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club (engraving) by Hayman, Francis (1708-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club, Cricket in the Olden Days. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 June 1887.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22502352
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1740 1784 1825 Centenary Cricket Cricketers Darnley Destroyed Guineas James Pollard Marylebone Match Olden Days Pavilion Period Players Pumps Showing Silk Stockings Site Worn Dorset Square Duke Of Dorset Marylebone Cricket Club
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This print captures the essence of the Centenary of the Marylebone Cricket Club, transporting us back to the olden days when cricket was played with passion and style. The engraving, created by Francis Hayman in 1887 for The Graphic, showcases a grand cricket match that took place on June 20th, 1793. In this historical scene, we see a group of cricketers adorned in their period costumes - short jackets, nankeen tights, and silk stockings. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of that era while emphasizing their dedication to this beloved sport. Tall hats and pumps complete their elegant ensemble as they gather at London's Conduit Fields Pavilion in Dorset Square. Notable figures such as Lord Talbot, Duke of Dorset, Reverend Mr. Williams, James Pollard, Colonel Tarleton, Mr. Howe are among those present on this momentous occasion. They come together to celebrate not only the centenary but also the rich history and traditions associated with Marylebone Cricket Club. The image transports us back to a time when county cricket matches were fiercely contested for guineas and honor. It reminds us of Thomas Lord's first ground at Darnley in 1784 and Lords' third cricket ground where these legends once showcased their skills. This print is a testament to the enduring legacy of cricket and its significance within English culture. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since this grand event occurred; its
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