Photo Mug : A county cricket match in progress in costumes of the period
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A county cricket match in progress in costumes of the period
County cricket match by James Pollard being held in costumes which consisted of short jackets, nankeen tights, pumps and tall hats. Date: circa 19th century
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized gift that brings your favorite historical moments to life. This mug features a captivating image of a county cricket match in progress, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Dressed in authentic costumes of the 19th century, the players can be seen donning short jackets, nankeen tights, pumps, and tall hats as they engage in the spirited game. Each sip from this mug transports you back in time, making it an ideal gift for cricket enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving this classic moment.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.6cm x 7.1cm (3.8" x 2.8")
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment Frozen in Cricket History: A County Match by James Pollard, Circa 19th Century Step back in time with this image of a county cricket match in progress, as depicted by renowned English photographer James Pollard in the late 19th century. The scene unfolds on a lush, verdant cricket pitch, where players don the traditional attire of the era - short jackets, nankeen tights, pumps, and tall hats. The costumes, with their crisp lines and vibrant colors, evoke a sense of elegance and sophistication, transporting us back to an age when the game of cricket was a cherished pastime and a symbol of English heritage. The players, focused and determined, engage in a fierce battle for supremacy, their expressions a testament to the intensity and passion that defined the sport during this period. The tall hats, known as 'caps,' shield the players from the sun, while their nankeen tights protect their legs from the elements. The short jackets, made of wool or flannel, offer both style and functionality, allowing for ease of movement on the field. The atmosphere is alive with the sounds of the game - the crack of the bat against the ball, the shouts of encouragement from the sidelines, and the gentle hum of conversation among the spectators. This photograph, a precious relic from the annals of cricket history, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the simple joy of the game transcended the passage of time. James Pollard, a master of his craft, expertly captures the essence of this moment, immortalizing it for future generations to appreciate and marvel at. This image, a testament to the rich history of county cricket, stands as a reminder of the enduring appeal of the game and the indelible mark it has left on the cultural landscape of England and beyond.
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