Mouse Mat : Cricket Match at the Garrison, Corfu, Greece
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Cricket Match at the Garrison, Corfu, Greece
Spectators watching a Cricket Match in progress at the British Garrison, Corfu, Greece. Date: 1853
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Media ID 14157116
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1853 Corfu Cricket Cricketers Garrison Match Mediterranean Overseas Spectators Watching
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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
This photograph, taken in 1853, portrays a lively cricket match in progress at the British Garrison in Corfu, Greece. The image transports us back in time to the 19th century, during the height of the British Empire's presence in the Mediterranean. The serene backdrop of the castle ruins adds an air of tranquility to the bustling scene. The spectators, dressed in their finest English attire, are fully engrossed in the game, their expressions reflecting a range of emotions from intense focus to lighthearted amusement. The cricketers, clad in white, are seen in action on the field, their determined looks and focused movements a testament to their passion for the sport. The British Garrison in Corfu was a significant military base during the 19th century, and cricket matches were a common pastime for the English soldiers stationed there. The game, which originated in England, had spread to the far reaches of the British Empire, becoming a symbol of British culture and identity. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the British soldiers and their families living overseas during this period. It also highlights the enduring appeal of cricket, which continues to be a beloved sport in many parts of the world today.
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