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Don Bradman Going out to Bat for the Last Time, Melbourne Cr
Photograph of Don Bradman going out to bat, during his last first-class cricket match; a game between Bradmans XI and L. Hassetts XI, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, December 1948. Bradman, characteristically, scored a century. In a career of over 20 years, Don Bradman scored 27, 984 first-class runs at an average of 95.5 for New South Wales and South Australia. His test batting average of 99.94 in 80 innings is unlikely ever to be equalled
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1948 Average Batting Bradman Career Cricket Held Innings Match Melbourne Runs Scored Test Years December
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the annals of cricket history with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the legendary Don Bradman making his way to the crease one last time for his final first-class match against L. Hassetts XI at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in December 1948, this timeless image captures the essence of the 'The Don's' unparalleled skill and determination. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this fine art print is a must-have for any cricket enthusiast or art collector seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of sporting history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the legendary Australian cricketer Don Bradman making his way to the crease for the last time during the historic match between Bradman's XI and L. Hassetts XI, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 25, 1948. The image encapsulates the significance of the moment, as Bradman, with his characteristic focus and determination, prepared to score what would be his final century in a first-class cricket match. Bradman's career spanned over 20 years, during which he scored an astonishing 27,984 first-class runs at an average of 95.5 for New South Wales and South Australia. His test batting average of 99.94, based on 80 innings, is a record that remains unmatched in the annals of cricket history. The game between Bradman's XI and L. Hassetts XI was a fitting farewell for the cricketing legend. The occasion drew a massive crowd to the Melbourne Cricket Ground, eager to witness Bradman's final innings. The tension was palpable as Bradman stepped out to bat, the weight of history resting on his shoulders. Despite the pressure, Bradman delivered a performance that would go down in history. He scored a century, adding another remarkable feat to his already impressive resume. The crowd erupted in applause as Bradman reached the milestone, a testament to the enduring impact he had on the game of cricket. This photograph is a poignant reminder of Bradman's unparalleled achievements and the indelible mark he left on the sport. It stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication, skill, and the enduring legacy of a true cricketing great.
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