Photographic Print : Nets practice at the Lords Cricket Ground, London
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Nets practice at the Lords Cricket Ground, London
Spectators watching a nets practice session at the Lords Cricket Ground, Marylebone, London. Date: 1894
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Media ID 14157126
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1894 Ball Batsman Batsmen Batting Cricket Cricketers Lords Nets Practice Spectators Watching Games
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the historic world of cricket with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Prints. Captured in 1894, this Mary Evans Print Online image transports you to the hallowed grounds of Lords Cricket Ground in London, where spectators gather to witness an intense nets practice session. Experience the unique atmosphere of the game's most iconic venue, as players hone their skills under the watchful eyes of their coaches. Bring this piece of cricket history into your home or office and relive the magic of the game with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken at the prestigious Lords Cricket Ground in Marylebone, London in 1894, offers a glimpse into the rich history of cricket and the dedication of its devoted fans. The image showcases a lively scene of spectators intently watching a net practice session, an essential part of a cricketer's training routine. The late 19th century setting is beautifully captured, with the crowd dressed in fashionable attire of the era, adding to the historical charm. The grandeur of Lords Cricket Ground is evident in the backdrop, with its imposing architecture and lush greenery, creating an idyllic atmosphere for the game. The cricketers in the net can be seen focused on their practice, their determined expressions reflecting their commitment to perfecting their batting skills. The ball being thrown and the batsman's swift response convey the intensity and energy that comes with the sport. Cricket, a cherished British pastime, has a long and illustrious history, and this photograph encapsulates the passion and enthusiasm that has endured through generations. The spectators, eagerly observing the practice session, embody the excitement and anticipation that comes with the game, making this image a testament to cricket's enduring appeal and the unique bond it shares with its fans.
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