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Framed Print : A group of men watch a cricket game in Chislehurst. 1939
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A group of men watch a cricket game in Chislehurst. 1939
A group of men watch a cricket game in Chislehurst.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10975242
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bench Cricket Cricket Cricketer Green Match Players Playing Rear View Rural Life Sport Sportsman Commons From Behind Spectate
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print, 'A group of men watch a cricket game in Chislehurst. 1939' by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating black and white image transports you to a bygone era, as a lively crowd gathers around a cricket pitch, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. The classic charm of this timeless photograph is brought to life in our high-quality framed print, making it an ideal addition to any home or office space. Relive history and add a touch of nostalgia to your décor with this beautiful piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by John Topham, we are transported back to the year 1939 in Chislehurst. The image showcases a group of men deeply engrossed in watching a cricket game. As they gather on a green commons, their attention is fixed on the players who skillfully maneuver through the match. The photograph beautifully encapsulates rural life during the interwar period, offering us a glimpse into leisurely activities that brought communities together. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene, reminding us of simpler times when sportsmanship and camaraderie were cherished values. From behind, we observe these sports enthusiasts seated on a bench as they spectate with great enthusiasm. Their anticipation is palpable as they follow every move made by the cricketers on the field. This snapshot not only captures their passion for cricket but also serves as a testament to how this sport has been etched into European culture throughout history. As we delve into this piece of Europeana photography, it becomes evident that Topham's lens has frozen an unforgettable moment in time - one where ordinary men found solace and joy in witnessing sporting events amidst picturesque surroundings. This remarkable image stands as a tribute to both cricket and rural life during an era defined by its own unique charm and resilience.
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