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Royal Military College, cricket grounds, Sandhurst, Camberle
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Royal Military College, cricket grounds, Sandhurst, Camberle
Royal Military College, cricket grounds, Sandhurst, Camberley, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Camberley College Cricket Grounds Sandhurst
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1. Title: "A Picturesque Afternoon at the Royal Military College Cricket Grounds, Sandhurst, Camberley, England, Late 19th Century" This photograph, dating back to the late 19th century, transports us to the historic Royal Military College in Sandhurst, Camberley, England. The image, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the college's sprawling cricket grounds, a popular pastime for the students and officers during this era. The photograph, rich in nostalgia and history, captures the essence of a bygone era. The lush, green cricket pitch, dotted with white creases, is the focal point of the image, with players in their century-old uniforms engaged in a spirited match. The vibrant colors of the players' jerseys, contrasting against the monochrome background, add a charming touch to the scene. The Royal Military College, founded in 1802, has a rich and storied history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the students and officers during this period. The college, nestled in the picturesque town of Sandhurst, boasts a stunning location, with the rolling hills of Camberley providing a beautiful backdrop to the cricket grounds. The photograph, a coloured photochrom print, showcases the meticulous attention to detail and artistry of the 19th-century photographic process. The intricate details of the players' uniforms, the texture of the grass, and the subtle shading of the trees all contribute to the overall charm and allure of the image. This photograph is not only a historical document but also a work of art, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. It offers a unique perspective into the past, allowing us to connect with a time long gone and appreciate the rich history of the Royal Military College and the game of cricket.
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