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Fine Art Print : Red Cross cricket match at Headingley, Herbert Sutcliffe VI v Maurice Leyland V
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Red Cross cricket match at Headingley, Herbert Sutcliffe VI v Maurice Leyland V
England Cricketer Maurice Leyland (right) with Bill Bowes (Left) Red Cross cricket match at Headingley, Herbert Sutcliffe VI v Maurice Leyland V 1940
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Media ID 19990239
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1940s B And W Cricket Forties Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Sport Vintage
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Northcliffe Collection. Witness the spirit of cricket during wartime as England's finest face off in a Red Cross charity match at Headingley. Featuring the iconic moment between Maurice Leyland and Bill Bowes, this vintage photograph captures the camaraderie and determination of the game. A must-have for cricket enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Fine Art Print brings a piece of cricket history into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this vintage print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the 1940s, a time when cricket matches served as a source of unity and support during challenging times. The image captures an intense Red Cross cricket match at Headingley between Herbert Sutcliffe VI and Maurice Leyland V. Standing proudly on the right is none other than England cricketer Maurice Leyland himself, exuding confidence and determination. With his bat resting on his shoulder, he gazes into the distance with unwavering focus. To his left stands Bill Bowes, another prominent figure in English cricket history. Their presence alone speaks volumes about the significance of this event. The atmosphere surrounding the match is palpable; spectators eagerly fill every available space around the field, their eyes fixed on these sporting heroes who have come together for a noble cause. It's clear that this game holds great importance beyond mere competition – it symbolizes resilience and camaraderie amidst wartime challenges. As we admire this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how sport has always had a unique ability to bring people together across generations. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and collective spirit during difficult periods like World War II
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