Wicket Collection (page 11)

Switzerland - Two women carrying logs - Contadine
Switzerland - Two Swiss rural farm women, standing on a high road in the morning light, carrying logs in huge wicker backpack baskets. Date: circa 1910s

W G Grace at the wicket
W G Grace (1848-1915), English cricketer, seen here at the wicket. 1892

Fuller Pilch / Cricketer
FULLER PILCH A member of the Kent cricket team. Date: mid 19th century

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Street Scene with German Soldier
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Street Scene with an onion and garlic stall and including a German Soldier (World War One era). The centre of the shot is dominated by a rather heavily-laden donkey

Joseph Vine - Cricketer - Bowling
Joseph Vine (1875-1946). Wisden joint cricketer of the year in 1906. Played for England in 1911/12

Sponge, nuts and fig Sellers - turkey
Itinerant street vendors of Sponges, Figs and Nuts in Constantinople, Turkey

Angola - Ferry Passengers
Passengers on a ferry off Sao Thome, Angola. A woman with a baby child on her back stands alongside a stack of wicket containers

Mexico - Itinerant pot seller
Mexico - Itinerant decorated pot seller taking a rest on the side of a road in the Mexcian countryside

Cricket Match between Actors and Authors at Lords Cricket G
Illustration showing a number of the players in a one-day match between actors and authors held at Lords cricket ground, June 1905. The actors won the match by 8 wickets and 7 runs

Pilgrims Progress 24
Mercy swoons at the wicket gate

Pilgrims Progress 4
Goodwill helps Christian to pass through the Wicket Gate

Jackson / Cricketer
(Sir Francis) Stanley Jackson, English cricketer (1870-1947)

Wynyard / Cricketer
Edward Wynyard, English cricketer and Captain for Hampshire, seen here at the wicket

Middlesex Vs. Notts 1892
Cricket match at Lords between Middlesex and Nottinghamshire. Batsman Shrewsbury is seen being caught at mid wicket by Phillips

Slum Cricket
A group of boys play a game of cricket on waste ground. A piece of wood propped up with coats serves as a makeshift wicket, while the ball is composed of who knows what?

Boy Cricketer
A young batsman leans on his bat near the wicket

Sport / Gryllo
A strange game, Gryllo, based on double-wicket cricket, but played with lawn tennis racquets instead of bats. A net at each end of the pitch takes the place of the stumps!

Cricket at Bearstead
Bearstead, Kent. Here is to be seen Cricket on the Village Green at its very best. The noble expanse of sward, forms a delightful setting for players and spectators alike

Cricket / Lyttelton / V. Fair
Hon Alfred Lyttelton keeping wicket

Cricket / Going for a Run
A cricket match in progress. The batsman has clipped the ball square and a finely be- shirted and facially hirsute fielder gives chase

Cricket Net Practice
Indoor cricket net practice (2 of 2)

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"Girls Playing Cricket: Breaking Barriers and Scoring Wickets" In the world of cricket, wickets hold a special place. From historic matches to legendary cricketers, they symbolize the heart of this beloved sport. Take a trip down memory lane with us as we explore some captivating moments in cricket history. Denis Compton at Hastings - A true icon of his time, Compton's elegant strokes and impeccable technique left spectators in awe. His mastery over the game was evident as he effortlessly sent balls flying past the wicket. The Cricketer - With unwavering determination and skill, cricketers have etched their names into sporting folklore. Their dedication to perfecting their craft is what sets them apart on that hallowed ground. Good Luck card with two cricket bats, a ball, and a wicket - As players step onto the field, this symbolic image represents their hopes for success. The sound of leather meeting willow echoes through stadiums as they strive to hit those coveted sixes while protecting their precious wickets. Cricket Match 1743 - Tracing back centuries ago when cricket first took shape as an organized sport brings nostalgia. The thrill of watching players battle it out on grassy fields remains unchanged even after all these years. W G Grace batting - An embodiment of greatness in every sense, W G Grace's name resonates with fans worldwide. His powerful presence at the crease ensured that opponents feared losing their prized wickets against him. County Cricket Match in 1939 – Gover's Spectacular Wicket - In times marred by uncertainty during World War II, county matches provided solace for fans craving entertainment. Gover's remarkable feat showcased his talent and brought joy amidst challenging times. Miss Muriel Malted: Pioneering Girl Cricketer from Ashford – On August 19th, 1922 – Miss Muriel Malted made waves by breaking gender barriers in cricket.