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Lord s, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Lord s, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré


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Lord s, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Lord s, 1872. Lords cricket ground at Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), otherwise known as Lord s, was founded in 1787 by Thomas Lord. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

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This print captures the historic Lord's Cricket Ground in all its glory. Taken in 1872 by Gustave Doré, this image showcases the iconic Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) founded by Thomas Lord in 1787. The bustling scene depicts a cricket match underway, with a large crowd gathered to witness the game. The photograph is part of "London: A Pilgrimage" a book co-authored by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Doré. It offers a glimpse into 19th-century England, showcasing the country's love for cricket and its rich sporting heritage. In this snapshot, we see an open-topped carriage passing through the grounds, adding to the sense of activity and excitement surrounding the match. Men and women dressed in fashionable attire fill every corner of Lord's Cricket Ground, creating a vibrant atmosphere that reflects both social class distinctions and shared enthusiasm for sports. Gustave Doré's engraving technique beautifully captures the details of this historic location. From the architecture of MCC buildings to individual expressions on spectators' faces, every element comes alive through his skilled artistry. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images collection, we are transported back to an era where cricket was more than just a sport; it represented tradition, camaraderie, and national pride. This photograph serves as a testament to Lord's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most revered sporting institutions.

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