Jigsaw Puzzle : West Indian cricket team having dancing lessons
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West Indian cricket team having dancing lessons
Members of the West Indies cricket team being instructed in dance lessons at Scarborough during a cricket festival in September 1928. They are learning the Tile Trot. Date: 1928
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Cricket Cricketers Festival Indies Learning Lessons Scarborough Tile Trot 1928
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles with this unique and captivating image of the West Indian cricket team having dancing lessons. This charming puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to September 1928, where members of the team are seen embracing the vibrant and lively Tile Trot dance during a cricket festival at Scarborough. Engage in a delightful journey of puzzle building as you piece together the intricate details of this nostalgic scene. The Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles are known for their high-quality, vibrant images and seamless fit, ensuring an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Bring history to life in your home with this delightful puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels. So, gather your family and friends, and let the fun begin!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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A Light-Hearted Moment in Cricket History: The West Indies Team's Dancing Lessons at Scarborough, 1928 This charming photograph captures a playful moment during the 1928 cricket festival in Scarborough, England, where members of the West Indies cricket team were given an unexpected yet delightful addition to their itinerary - dancing lessons. The team, dressed in their cricket whites and holding their cricket equipment, are intently focused on their instructor as he demonstrates the steps of the Tile Trot dance. The Tile Trot was a popular dance during the 1920s, characterized by its lively and energetic rhythm. It was a dance that brought people together, transcending cultural and social boundaries. The inclusion of this dance lesson during the cricket festival was a testament to the spirit of camaraderie and unity that pervaded the event. The West Indies cricket team, consisting of players from various Caribbean islands, had already made history by winning the inaugural Wisden Trophy against England in 1928. This victory marked the first time that a team from the West Indies had defeated England in a Test series. The team's success on the cricket field was a source of immense pride for the Caribbean people and the wider cricket community. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lighter side of the team's experience during the cricket festival. It serves as a reminder that even in the midst of intense competition, there is always room for joy and celebration. The image also highlights the rich cultural exchange that took place during this era, as cricket brought people from diverse backgrounds together in a shared love of the game.
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