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Summers day scene of cricket in Priory Park, Chichester
Charity cricket match, 12 August 1956. Spectators sat on the banks of the city wall viewing the game. Chichester Cathedral spire visible in the background
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0652/2
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 6910434
© West Sussex County Council
1950s Chichester Priory Park Sport Sportsmen West Sussex Charity Event Cricketers
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of charming greeting cards, featuring a timeless image of a sunny day in Priory Park, Chichester. This delightful scene captures the spirit of a charity cricket match held on the 12th of August, 1956. Spectators are seen enjoying the game from the banks of the city wall, with the spire of Chichester Cathedral gracefully rising in the background. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative snapshot from the West Sussex County Council's Chichester Photographic Collection. Perfect for any cricket enthusiast or as a thoughtful gift, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to bring a smile to the recipient's face.
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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Transporting us back to a bygone era, this print captures the essence of a summer's day in Priory Park, Chichester. Dated 12 August 1956, it showcases a thrilling charity cricket match that brought together sportsmen from all walks of life. As spectators gather on the banks of the city wall, eagerly watching the game unfold before them, their faces reflect excitement and anticipation. The magnificent spire of Chichester Cathedral stands tall in the background, providing an iconic backdrop to this sporting spectacle. This historic image is part of the Chichester Photographic Collection housed at West Sussex Record Office. It offers a glimpse into an era when cricket was not just a sport but also a means for charitable endeavors. The camaraderie between cricketers and spectators is palpable as they come together for a common cause. The photograph evokes nostalgia for simpler times when community spirit thrived and people found solace in outdoor activities like cricket matches. It serves as a reminder that even amidst busy city life, moments of leisurely enjoyment can be found in green spaces such as Priory Park
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