Jigsaw Puzzle : Cricket - Run-It-Out card game - Caught
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cricket - Run-It-Out card game - Caught
Run-It-Out card game - Caught.
mid-20th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14339797
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Ball Catch Catching Caught Cricket Cricketer Cricketing Dismissal Fielder
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of a cricket match with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection! This captivating puzzle features the iconic image "Run-It-Out card game - Caught" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time to the mid-20th century as you piece together this vibrant and intricately detailed puzzle. With each completed section, you'll feel the tension build as the runner is caught inches from the safety of the crease. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and cricket fans alike, this jigsaw puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding experience. Gather your family and friends for a fun and engaging activity that will keep you all on the edge of your seats until the final piece is placed. Get ready to run, catch, and solve your way to a cricket victory with Media Storehouse!
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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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
This vintage photograph captures the thrill and excitement of a pivotal moment in a game of Cricket Run-It-Out, a popular card game that mimicked the sport of cricket during the mid-20th century. The image shows a determined cricketer, dressed in white cricket attire, lunging forward to make a catch. The green grass beneath his feet and the concentration etched on his face convey the intensity of the game. Behind him, a group of onlookers, also dressed in cricket whites, lean forward in anticipation, their expressions a mix of excitement and anxiety. The fielder, poised to make the catch, has one hand outstretched towards the ball, the other hand supporting his body as he leans over the edge of the table. The ball, suspended in mid-air, seems to defy gravity as it hovers between the fielder's outstretched fingers and the card held by the batsman. The game of Cricket Run-It-Out was a favorite pastime for cricket enthusiasts during the off-season, allowing them to continue their love for the sport even when actual cricket matches were not being played. The game involved using a standard deck of cards to simulate the various aspects of cricket, including batting, bowling, and fielding. The objective was to score runs by drawing specific combinations of cards, while the opposing team tried to dismiss the batsman by drawing certain other cards. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of cricket and the lengths to which fans were willing to go to keep the spirit of the game alive, even in its cardboard form.
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