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Jigsaw Puzzle : An XI of England v. XXII of Victoria at Melbourne, 1864, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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An XI of England v. XXII of Victoria at Melbourne, 1864, (1947). Creator: Unknown
An XI of England v. XXII of Victoria at Melbourne, 1864, (1947). Spectators climb eucalyptus trees to watch an international cricket match between the All England Eleven and Twenty-Two of Victoria at Melbourne, Australia. The first tour to Australia by an England cricket team was made in 1862. From " English Cricket", by Neville Cardus. [Collins, London, 1947]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an historic cricket match between An XI of England and XXII of Victoria at Melbourne, 1864. This captivating puzzle, taken from a 1947 Heritage Images photograph, showcases the unique scene of spectators climbing eucalyptus trees to catch a glimpse of the action. Immerse yourself in the rich history of cricket and test your puzzle-solving skills with this intricately detailed and charming puzzle. Perfect for cricket enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This print captures a historic moment in cricket history - the match between An XI of England and XXII of Victoria at Melbourne in 1864. The image showcases the unique enthusiasm of spectators as they climb eucalyptus trees to get a better view of the international cricket game taking place on Australian soil. The significance of this event is highlighted by the fact that it was part of the first tour to Australia by an England cricket team, which took place just two years prior in 1862. The photograph, taken in 1947, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment where British sportsmen ventured beyond their homeland to compete against their Australian counterparts. The scene exudes a sense of camaraderie and excitement as both locals and visitors come together to witness this thrilling match. The towering eucalyptus trees serve as natural grandstands for these eager spectators, providing them with an elevated perspective from which they can cheer on their favorite players. This image not only captures a specific sporting event but also reflects broader themes such as national pride, cultural exchange, and the enduring popularity of cricket throughout history. It serves as a testament to the rich social history associated with this beloved sport while showcasing nature's role in creating unique viewing experiences for passionate fans.
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