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W. E. Astill (Leicestershire), 1928. Creator: Unknown
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W. E. Astill (Leicestershire), 1928. Creator: Unknown
W. E. Astill (Leicestershire), 1928. From " Willss Cigarettes - A Series of 50 Cricketers, 1928", [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1928]
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Cricket Cricket Whites Cricketer Jumper Leicestershire Shirt Sportsman Sportsmen Wd And Ho Wd And Ho Wills William Ewart Wills Wills Cigarettes
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This print captures the essence of W. E. Astill, a prominent cricketer from Leicestershire in 1928. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their talent is evident in the way they have immortalized Astill's strong presence. Dressed in traditional cricket whites, Astill stands tall with an air of confidence and determination. His direct gaze pierces through the lens, revealing his unwavering focus on the game he loves. The crisp collar of his shirt adds a touch of sophistication to his attire, while his jumper showcases his allegiance to Leicestershire. The location is unspecified but hints at the picturesque countryside that has witnessed countless battles between bat and ball throughout British history. As an English sportsman representing his country, Astill embodies both national pride and sporting excellence. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of cricket in Britain during the early 20th century. It transports us back to a time when men like W. E. Astill were revered for their skill on the pitch and admired by fans across the nation. Preserved by The Print Collector, this piece allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where sportsmanship was celebrated above all else. Whether you are a cricket enthusiast or simply appreciate capturing moments frozen in time, this photograph offers an intriguing window into William Ewart Astill's world as one of England's finest cricketers.
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