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West Indies win at Lords
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West Indies win at Lords
England v West Indies 3rd Test Match at Lords. Rohan Kanhai (left on balcony) throws champagne to crowd 1973
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In this iconic print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the thrilling summer of 1973 at Lords Cricket Ground. The West Indies cricket team has just secured a historic victory against England in the third Test Match, and the jubilation is palpable. Captured on the balcony overlooking an ecstatic crowd, legendary cricketer Rohan Kanhai stands tall with a bottle of champagne in hand. With infectious joy and exuberance, he throws the sparkling liquid into the air as if symbolizing their triumphant achievement. The image encapsulates not only a significant sporting moment but also represents a pivotal era in cricket history - the seventies. This vintage photograph showcases both the timeless elegance of imagery and captures an electrifying atmosphere that resonates even today. The Northcliffe Collection's meticulous preservation allows us to relive this extraordinary event through Ted Blackbrow's lens. As spectators gaze up at Kanhai, their faces illuminated by pure elation, one can almost hear their thunderous cheers reverberating across time. This snapshot serves as a reminder of how sport unites nations and ignites passion within individuals. It immortalizes not only West Indies' triumph but also celebrates the spirit of camaraderie among players who dedicated themselves to achieving greatness on that hallowed ground. For any cricket enthusiast or lover of vintage photography, this remarkable print offers an opportunity to own a piece of history – where talent met determination under London skies on that unforgettable day in 197
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