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Christ Church Cricket Ground, Oxford University versus the Australians in 1893 (b / w photo)
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Christ Church Cricket Ground, Oxford University versus the Australians in 1893 (b / w photo)
3631388 Christ Church Cricket Ground, Oxford University versus the Australians in 1893 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church Cricket Ground, Oxford University versus the Australians in 1893. Illustration for Sights and Scenes in Oxford City and University described by Thomas Whittaker (Cassell, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23127536
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1893 Oxford University Australians
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This photograph captures a historic moment in the world of cricket - the intense match between Oxford University and the Australians at Christ Church Cricket Ground in 1893. The image, taken by an English photographer from the 19th century, showcases the sheer passion and determination exhibited by both teams on that fateful day. The scene is filled with anticipation as players from Oxford University and the Australian team take their positions on the field. The crowd eagerly watches every move, their faces reflecting a mix of excitement and suspense. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to witness this thrilling clash between two cricketing powerhouses. The significance of this encounter is not lost on history enthusiasts. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of cricket as a sport that unites nations across borders. This particular match holds immense historical value, showcasing how sports can transcend cultural boundaries and bring people together. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable print offers viewers a glimpse into an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory. As we admire this piece of artistry captured through early photography techniques, we are reminded of the rich tapestry woven by human achievements throughout history. With its timeless appeal and striking monochrome composition, this photograph stands as a tribute to both sporting excellence and photographic mastery – an exquisite blend that continues to captivate audiences even after more than a century has passed since that eventful day at Christ Church Cricket Ground in Oxford University.
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