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Cricket at Moulsey Hurst, 1780, (1912)

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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)

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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.

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