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Cricket match at Lords between Eton and Harrow. Well dressed spectators
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Cricket match at Lords between Eton and Harrow. Well dressed spectators
Cricket match at Lords between Eton and Harrow.
Well dressed spectators on the field, celebrating Etons victory.
July 1912
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21580350
© Mirrorpix
Classes Society Spectators Umbrella Venue 1910s
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the summer of July 1912, where a thrilling cricket match between Eton and Harrow was held at the prestigious Lords Cricket Ground. The image showcases not only the intense sporting rivalry but also offers a fascinating glimpse into the fashion and society of that era. The well-dressed spectators on the field exude an air of sophistication, their attire reflecting the elegance and refinement synonymous with early 20th-century England. Men donning tailored suits and top hats mingle with women in exquisite dresses adorned with elaborate hats, showcasing their impeccable taste in fashion. As Eton emerges victorious in this fiercely contested match, jubilation fills the air. Spectators cheer enthusiastically, waving umbrellas high above their heads as they celebrate Eton's triumph over their rivals. The atmosphere is electric, capturing both the passion for sports and camaraderie shared among these privileged members of society. Beyond being just a cricket match, this event symbolizes more profound themes such as class distinctions and educational institutions' influence on shaping future leaders. It serves as a reminder of how schools like Eton and Harrow played pivotal roles in nurturing young minds destined for greatness within British society. Daily Mirror's expertly preserved photograph allows us to step back in time, immersing ourselves in an era defined by its distinctive style and societal norms. This remarkable piece invites contemplation about our own place within history while offering a visual feast for those captivated by vintage photography.
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