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A cricket match, 18th century (1912). Artist: George Morland
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A cricket match, 18th century (1912). Artist: George Morland
A cricket match, 18th century (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
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This print transports us back to the 18th century, capturing the essence of a cricket match in rural England. The image, taken from the publication "Imperial Cricket" edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd in 1912, showcases renowned artist George Morland's talent for depicting scenes of everyday life. In this snapshot of history, we witness a group of sportsmen engaged in an intense competition on a countryside field. Dressed in traditional English attire, these cricketers embody the spirit of camaraderie and passion for the game that has been cherished throughout centuries. Morland's monochrome masterpiece beautifully captures not only the physicality of cricket but also its cultural significance as a pastime deeply rooted in British tradition. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can almost hear the cheers from spectators echoing across the lush green landscape. The attention to detail showcased by Morland is remarkable; every player's stance and expression revealing their dedication to their team and country. It is through his skilled brushstrokes that he brings this historic moment alive once again. As admirers of both artistry and sport, we are fortunate to have access to such treasured prints like this one captured by George Morland under PF Warner's guidance. This timeless piece serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, our love for classic games like cricket remains unshaken - forever etched within our heritage.
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