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Harry Makepeace rings the bell to beging the new season
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Harry Makepeace rings the bell to beging the new season
Harry Makepeace rings the bell to beging the new season. The old bell has been cleaned and hung on a new frame outtside the entrance to the pavillion at Lancashire County Cricket Club.
18th April 1951
Kemsley
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21580362
© Mirrorpix
Bell Clubs County Domestic Elderly Flat Cap Ringing
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1950s at Lancashire County Cricket Club. The image captures a significant moment as Harry Makepeace rings the bell to commence the eagerly anticipated new season. Standing outside the pavilion entrance, Makepeace proudly grasps the rope, ready to announce the beginning of another thrilling chapter in cricket history. The old bell, meticulously cleaned and mounted on a fresh frame, symbolizes tradition and continuity within this beloved sporting institution. Its presence evokes memories of countless matches played on these hallowed grounds over the years. As Makepeace pulls down with determination, one can almost hear its resounding chime echoing through time. Dressed in typical attire for that era – an elderly gentleman wearing a flat cap – Makepeace embodies experience and wisdom. His weathered face reflects both excitement and reverence for this cherished role he has been entrusted with. Surrounded by fellow club members donning their hats and clothing representative of that period, there is an air of anticipation hanging in the atmosphere. This photograph not only captures a single moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire community's passion for cricket. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how sports have always held immense significance beyond mere entertainment; they unite generations while preserving traditions that continue to shape our collective identity.
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