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Photographic Print : Denis Compton and Patsy Hendren at The Oval, London
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Denis Compton and Patsy Hendren at The Oval, London
Denis Compton (1918-1997) and Patsy Hendren (1889-1962) at The Oval, London, coming out to bat in a match between Surrey and Middlesex, 1st innings, Monday 10 August 1936. Date: 1936
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive cricket history with this stunning photograph of Denis Compton and Patsy Hendren at The Oval, London. Captured during a Surrey versus Middlesex match in 1936, this iconic image showcases the legendary cricketers making their way to bat in the 1st innings. Preserved in high-quality, our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints bring the action right into your home, allowing you to savor the rich heritage of the game. This exclusive image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any cricket enthusiast or collector. Order now to add this timeless moment to your personal collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the iconic moment when cricket legends Denis Compton and Patsy Hendren walked out to bat together for Middlesex in the 1st innings of their match against Surrey at The Oval, London, on Monday 10 August 1936. The image transports us back to the golden age of cricket in the 1930s, an era of elegance and skill that continues to captivate fans of the sport. Denis Compton, born in 1918, was a prolific left-handed batsman and left-arm fast-medium swing bowler who went on to become one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of English cricket. Hendren, born in 1889, was a veteran of the game, having made his first-class debut for Middlesex in 1911. His career spanned over three decades, and he was renowned for his solid batting and wicket-keeping abilities. The photograph shows the two cricket greats walking out to bat with an air of confidence and determination, their focus on the task at hand. The Oval, London's historic cricket ground, provides the perfect backdrop to this iconic moment in cricket history. The crowd, dressed in their Sunday best, can be seen in the background, adding to the sense of occasion. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of cricket and the special bond between teammates. It is a reminder of the rich history of the game and the legendary players who have graced the field over the years. The image captures a moment in time that continues to inspire and delight cricket fans, both old and new.
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