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Cricket at Gads Hill Place, Rochester, c1868
Cricket at Gads Hill Place, Rochester, c1868. Charles Dickens Bowling the first ball at a charity match at the back of Gads Hill Place near Rochester, September 16th 1868. From The Studio Volume 108. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1934]
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Bowler Bowling Charity Charles Dickens Charles John Huffam Charles John Huffam Dickens Cloudy Cricket Dickens Higham Kent Match Pitch Rochester Spectator Studio Publications Studio Volume 108 Umpire Country House Faaade
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Cricket at Gads Hill Place, Rochester, c1868." Witness a moment in history as Charles Dickens, the renowned author, takes the first ball in a charity match at the picturesque Gads Hill Place. This collectible print, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a glimpse into the past with its rich detail and vintage charm. Perfectly suited for cricket enthusiasts, literature lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history to their decor. Embrace the timeless beauty of this treasure from The Studio Volume 108 and bring a piece of history into your home.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Cricket at Gads Hill Place, Rochester, c1868 - A Moment Frozen in Time
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. This print captures a historic moment at Gads Hill Place near Rochester on September 16th, 1868. The legendary Charles Dickens himself is seen bowling the first ball at a charity cricket match. The weather seems slightly cloudy, adding an air of excitement to the scene. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees, this idyllic outdoor setting provides the perfect backdrop for this sporting event. Spectators gather around the pitch, eagerly watching every move as men engage in friendly competition. The grand facade of Gads Hill Place stands proudly in the background, showcasing its stately charm and hinting at its rich history. This country house was once home to Charles Dickens himself and now serves as a symbol of literary greatness. In this black-and-white image from Studio Volume 108 published in London in 1934, we are transported back to the 19th century when cricket matches were not only about sport but also served as important social gatherings for communities. As we admire this remarkable print from Heritage Images' collection curated by The Print Collector29, we can't help but feel connected to that era – witnessing a cherished moment where literature meets sportsmanship amidst nature's beauty.
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