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England versus West Indies at the Oval. Clifford Roach and George Challenor going
England versus West Indies at the Oval.
Clifford Roach and George Challenor going out to open the innings for the West Indies.
11 August 1928
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Media ID 11013732
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the world of cricket history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Greetings Cards. This stunning design features a classic photograph of Clifford Roach and George Challenor, opening batsmen for the West Indies, making their way to the crease at The Oval during their historic 1928 tour of England. Captured by TopFoto.co.uk, this vintage image is a must-have for cricket enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Send this card to a special someone and bring a piece of cricket's rich heritage right to their doorstep.
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.
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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.
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This print takes us back to the historic cricket match between England and West Indies at the Oval on 11th August 1928. The image beautifully captures two legendary sportsmen, Clifford Roach and George Challenor, as they stride confidently onto the pitch to open the innings for the West Indies. In this monochrome snapshot from between the wars, we are transported to a time when cricket was at its zenith. The spectators in the background create a buzzing atmosphere, eagerly anticipating an exhilarating test match. The crowd's excitement is palpable as they gather around to witness these remarkable batsmen showcase their skills. The photograph not only immortalizes these iconic cricketers but also serves as a visual testament to an era long gone by. It encapsulates all that was cherished about sportsmanship in Europe during the early twentieth century. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this piece of Europeana photography allows us to relive those thrilling moments from one of cricket's most memorable encounters. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of how sport has always had an incredible power to unite people across generations and cultures
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