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The cast of Dads Army taking part in a charity cricket match at Hayfield in Derbyshire
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The cast of Dads Army taking part in a charity cricket match at Hayfield in Derbyshire
The cast of Dads Army taking part in a charity cricket match at Hayfield in Derbyshire.
The right way to enjoy the match especially on a warm summers afternoon when you are fielding and in your eighties is to sit on the boundary like Arnold Ridley and let the younger members of the cast do the running
May 1976
John Walker
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3670898
Media ID 21568488
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In this charming print captured by John Walker, we are transported back to the summer of 1976, where the beloved cast of Dads Army is seen participating in a charity cricket match at Hayfield in Derbyshire. The image showcases the camaraderie and timeless spirit of these iconic actors as they come together for a good cause. Amidst the warm rays of sunshine, one cannot help but notice Arnold Ridley seated comfortably on the boundary line. In his eighties, he wisely chooses to let the younger members of the cast take charge on the field while he enjoys every moment from a distance. This epitomizes both his wisdom and love for leisurely enjoyment. The photograph not only captures a delightful moment during this memorable event but also serves as a reminder of an era long gone –the 1970s. It transports us back to simpler times when shows like Dads Army brought laughter into our living rooms and touched our hearts with their endearing characters. John Walker's expert lens immortalizes this snapshot in time, allowing us to relive those nostalgic memories whenever we gaze upon it. Whether you were there witnessing this historic match or simply appreciate British television history, this print is sure to evoke feelings of warmth and fondness for both Dads Army enthusiasts and lovers of vintage photography alike.
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