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A cricket match at Lords in 1842
A cricket match in progress at Lords in 1842, specators sit around and watch the match. Date: 1842
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
"Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of "A Cricket Match at Lords in 1842." Witness the charm of this classic sport as it unfolds on the hallowed grounds of Lord's Cricket Ground. Immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere as onlookers gather to watch the match in this beautifully detailed, jigsaw puzzle. Bringing history to life, one piece at a time." *Image description: A charming depiction of a cricket match in progress at Lord's Cricket Ground in 1842, with an engaged crowd of spectators surrounding the field. Courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Cricket Match at Lord's, 1842: A Window into the Past. This image transports us back in time to the hallowed grounds of Lord's Cricket Ground in 1842, where the gentlemanly sport of cricket was in its infancy and had already captured the hearts and minds of the British public. The photograph, taken during a match between two prominent cricket clubs, offers a unique glimpse into the past, revealing the sartorial elegance, leisurely pace, and social dynamics of the game during this era. The scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of the historic Lord's Cricket Ground, with its iconic pavilion and the grandstands filled with an enthusiastic crowd. The players, dressed in their crisp white uniforms, are engrossed in the game, their intense focus evident as they strategize and execute their moves on the field. The umpire, clad in black, stands watchfully between the two teams, ensuring a fair and impartial contest. The spectators, an eclectic mix of men and women, are attired in the fashionable clothing of the time, adding to the overall charm and elegance of the image. Their expressions range from rapt attention to animated conversation, reflecting the excitement and camaraderie that cricket matches elicited in the 19th century. This photograph, a testament to the enduring appeal of cricket and its rich history, invites us to reflect on the evolution of the game and the role it has played in shaping British culture and social fabric. It serves as a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and shared experiences that have made cricket an integral part of our collective heritage.
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