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Plum, 1903. Creator: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward
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Plum, 1903. Creator: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward
Plum, 1903. British right-handed batsman Pelham Plum Warner (1873-1963) played for Oxford University, Middlesex and England during a career lasting from 1894 until 1920. He scored 29, 028 runs with 60 centuries. His 15 Test caps included 10 matches as captain, regaining the Ashes in Australia in 1903-1904. After retiring, Warner served as Englands tour manager on the infamous Bodyline tour of Australia in 1932-1933 and later went on to become President of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). He was knighted in 1937 for his services to cricket. [London, 1903]
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Chromolithograph Cricketer Drawl Leslie Leslie Matthew Ward Leslie Ward Pelham Pf Warner Plum Sir Leslie Sir Leslie Matthew Sir Leslie Matthew Ward Sir Leslie Ward Sports Sportsman Sportsmen Vanity Fair Ward Warner
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Plum Warner - A Cricketing Legend
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. This print captures the essence of Sir Pelham "Plum". Warner, a revered figure in the world of cricket. Created by renowned artist Sir Leslie Matthew Ward in 1903, this chromolithograph showcases Plum Warner's remarkable career and contributions to the sport. As a British right-handed batsman, Plum Warner left an indelible mark on English cricket. Representing Oxford University, Middlesex, and England from 1894 to 1920, he amassed an impressive total of 29,028 runs with 60 centuries. His leadership skills were equally exceptional; he captained his team for ten Test matches and successfully regained the Ashes during the Australia tour of 1903-1904. Beyond his playing days, Plum Warner continued to serve cricket passionately. He managed England's infamous Bodyline tour of Australia in 1932-1933 and later became President of the prestigious Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). In recognition of his invaluable services to the game, he was knighted in 1937. In this full-length portrait captured by Sir Leslie Ward's skilled hand, we see Plum Warner exuding confidence and determination. The lithograph beautifully portrays his distinctive drawl and unmistakable presence as one of Britain's most celebrated sportsmen. This historic image is not just a mere depiction but also a testament to Plum Warner's enduring legacy within cricket history. It serves as a reminder that true greatness transcends generations - inspiring future cricketers with its timeless charm.
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