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The Oval, Kennington, London. Aerial view of the cricket ground. March 2015. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 13029513
Filename: 29224_019.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (21.0MB)
Date: 10th March 2015
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
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This breathtaking aerial view photograph, titled "The Oval, Kennington, London. Aerial view of the cricket ground. March 2015," captures the historic and iconic beauty of The Oval cricket ground in London. Taken by the skilled lens of Damian Grady for Historic England, this image offers a unique perspective of one of the most famous cricket venues in the world. The Oval, located in the heart of Kennington, is a legendary cricket ground that has hosted numerous international and domestic matches since its establishment in 1845. The meticulously manicured pitch and outfield, framed by the lush, green boundary, are a testament to the passion and dedication of cricket enthusiasts who have graced its presence over the years. The photograph's vantage point, from an aerial perspective, not only showcases the expansive cricket ground but also highlights its strategic location nestled amidst the urban landscape of London. The image reveals the intricate network of roads, buildings, and parks that surround The Oval, offering a fascinating juxtaposition between the tranquility of the cricket ground and the bustling energy of the city. As the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, the image invites us to imagine the thrill of a cricket match unfolding on the hallowed turf below. The Oval's rich history, its significance in the world of cricket, and its enduring charm are all encapsulated in this stunning aerial photograph by Damian Grady. This image is a must-have for any cricket enthusiast, history buff, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and allure of London's iconic landmarks.
