Greetings Card > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sport > Cricket
Greetings Card : Cricket at Moulsey Hurst, 1780, (1912)
Cards from Heritage Images
Cricket at Moulsey Hurst, 1780, (1912)
Cricket at Moulsey Hurst, Surrey, 1780 (1912). Moulsey Hurst is located in what is now West Molesey, Surrey on the south bank of the River Thames above Molesey Lock. It is one of Englands oldest sporting venues and was famous in the 18th and 19th centuries for cricket, prizefighting and other sports. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14938390
© The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
Cricket Cricketer Game Imperial Cricket Pf Warner Richard Richard Wilson Sporting Venue Sportsman Venue Warner Wilson Pastime
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our exquisite Cricket at Moulsey Hurst greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, dating back to 1780, depicts a lively cricket match taking place at Moulsey Hurst in Surrey, England. The serene setting on the south bank of the River Thames above Molesey Lock adds to the charm of this timeless piece. Perfect for cricket enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates history, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to convey your greetings. Bring a touch of the past into the present with this beautiful, one-of-a-kind card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Richard Wilson
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Wilson Wilson
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Fine art
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> River Thames
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sport
> Cricket
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Rivers
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Sports
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Surrey
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in English sports history - Cricket at Moulsey Hurst, 1780. Taken in 1912, this image showcases the timeless beauty of one of England's oldest sporting venues. Moulsey Hurst, located on the south bank of the River Thames above Molesey Lock, was renowned for hosting various sports including cricket and prizefighting during the 18th and 19th centuries. The scene depicts a group of enthusiastic cricketers engaged in a game amidst the picturesque surroundings. The players are dressed in traditional attire, reflecting the fashion of their time. Their dedication to the sport is evident as they skillfully wield their bats and field with precision. Imperial Cricket, edited by P. F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd. , immortalizes this cherished pastime that has been enjoyed for centuries across England's countryside. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of cricket as an integral part of British culture. Richard Wilson's expert photography brings out every detail with stunning clarity despite being captured over a century ago. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this nostalgic snapshot, transporting viewers back to an era where summer days were spent indulging in friendly competition on hallowed grounds like Moulsey Hurst. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection today, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates not only a specific moment but also celebrates cricket's enduring spirit throughout history.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
