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Fine Art Print : West Kent cricket. 1937
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West Kent cricket. 1937
West Kent cricket.
1937
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Media ID 10983385
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Automobile Batsman Cars Cricket Cricket Cricketer Match Motorcar Players Playing Rural Life Sportsman Traditional
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'West Kent Cricket. 1937' by acclaimed photographer John Topham, now part of the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, as players in period attire engage in a spirited cricket match against the picturesque backdrop of a lush English countryside. The rich tones and intricate details of this black and white photograph are sure to add an air of sophistication and charm to any space. Bring the history of the game into your home or office with this stunning piece of sports heritage.
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 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
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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This print captures the essence of West Kent cricket in 1937. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham, it showcases a group of dedicated sportsmen engaged in a thrilling match amidst the picturesque rural backdrop. The image transports us back to the interwar period, specifically the vibrant 1930s. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a batsman skillfully poised to strike as he faces off against an opposing team's bowler. Their intense focus is palpable, highlighting their passion for the game. Surrounding them are fellow players eagerly awaiting their turn on the pitch. Adding to the charm of this scene is an elegant vintage motorcar parked nearby, symbolizing both progress and tradition coexisting harmoniously during that era. It serves as a reminder that even amidst sporting pursuits, life continued with its own rhythm outside these hallowed grounds. Topham's masterful use of monochrome brings out every detail and texture within this photograph, emphasizing its timeless quality. Through his lens, he captures not just a cricket match but also an entire way of life - one steeped in camaraderie and love for traditional sportsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Europeana Photography collection, we can't help but be transported into an era where cricket was more than just a game; it was an embodiment of community spirit and shared joy.
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