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Poster Print : A cricket theme for a menu card design, 1911 (1912). Artist: George Hillyard Swinstead
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A cricket theme for a menu card design, 1911 (1912). Artist: George Hillyard Swinstead
A cricket theme for a menu card design, 1912. This card was produced for the dinner given by the MCC to their team which toured Australia in 1911-1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
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Arm Raised Blazer Cricket Cricket Bat Cricket Club Cricket Team Cricketer Game Imperial Cricket Menu Card Pf Warner Regal Sportsman Team Warner Pastime Swinstead
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Cricket Menu Card Print by George Hillyard Swinstead. This exquisite poster, originally produced in 1912 for a dinner given by the Marylebone Cricket Club to their touring team in Australia, showcases the classic cricket theme. Featuring the artwork of renowned artist George Hillyard Swinstead, this timeless piece is a must-have for cricket enthusiasts and collectors alike. Printed on premium quality paper, this poster adds an air of elegance and nostalgia to any room or event. Bring the spirit of the game into your home or office, and relive the history of cricket with our stunning, authentically reproduced poster from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This print showcases a cricket-themed menu card design from 1911, created by the talented artist George Hillyard Swinstead. The artwork was specifically produced for a dinner organized by the MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) in honor of their team's triumphant tour to Australia in 1911-1912. The image depicts a distinguished cricketer, dressed in an elegant jacket or blazer, gesturing with his arm raised as if giving instructions on the field. His regal attire exudes the essence of British sophistication and sportsmanship. Surrounding him are various elements that symbolize the spirit of cricket: a cricket bat leaning against a wall, publications related to imperial cricket, and references to England as well. Swinstead masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the camaraderie and passion associated with this beloved sport. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to early 20th-century Britain when cricket was more than just a game; it represented national pride and cultural heritage. This remarkable piece serves as both an artistic creation and historical documentation. It immortalizes not only Swinstead's talent but also commemorates an important moment in sporting history – when England's finest cricketers triumphed on foreign soil.
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