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West Indies cricket team summer tour of England. England batsman Brian Close shows



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West Indies cricket team summer tour of England. England batsman Brian Close shows

West Indies cricket team summer tour of England.
England batsman Brian Close shows off the handy work of West Indies fast bowler Wes Hall after the second test match at Lords.
June 1963

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Media ID 21732719

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Hurt Injuries Painful Sore Bruises


Greetings Card (7"x5")

Step back in time with our exclusive range of cricket-themed greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This nostalgic design features a classic moment from the West Indies cricket team's summer tour of England in 1963. Witness the iconic image of England's Brian Close proudly displaying the damage inflicted by Wes Hall's fast bowling after the second test match at Lords. Relive the thrilling cricket history with this beautifully printed card from Memory Lane Prints. Perfect for cricket fans, this card is sure to bring a smile to the face of any recipient.

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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")

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.


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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the summer of 1963 during the West Indies cricket team's tour of England. The image captures a remarkable moment after the second test match at Lords, where England batsman Brian Close proudly displays his battle scars inflicted by none other than West Indies fast bowler Wes Hall. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that cricket is not merely a game but an intense display of skill and resilience. Close's face tells a story of determination and grit as he showcases his bruises with pride. These marks serve as a testament to the fierce competition between these two formidable teams. The photograph encapsulates the essence of sportsmanship and camaraderie amidst intense rivalry. It reminds us that injuries are often an inevitable part of any sport, especially one as physically demanding as cricket. Yet, they also symbolize strength and perseverance in overcoming obstacles on the path to victory. Steeped in nostalgia from the swinging 60s era, this image evokes memories of passionate fans filling stadiums with their unwavering support for their favorite players. It serves as a reminder that even decades later, moments like these continue to inspire generations who appreciate both the beauty and brutality inherent in sports. This remarkable print by Mirrorpix allows us to relive history through its visual storytelling – capturing not only unforgettable sporting moments but also celebrating those who push themselves beyond limits for their love of the game.

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