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Jack Hobbs sweeps ball to long leg
English cricketer Jack Hobbs sweeping a ball to long leg Date: circa 1930s
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless elegance of cricket history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this iconic image of Jack Hobbs, the legendary English cricketer, expertly sweeping a ball to long leg, captured by renowned photographer Terry Parker. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, resulting in vibrant colors and stunning clarity that will never fade or discolor. Add this captivating image to your decor and relive the magic of cricket's rich past, while adding a touch of sophistication to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, English cricket legend Jack Hobbs elegantly sweeps a ball to the deep fine leg region during a match in the 1930s. The image, captured by renowned photographer Terry Parker, showcases the grace and skill of one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the sport. Hobbs, affectionately known as "The Master," is renowned for his innovative and aggressive batting style. His ability to adapt to various bowling conditions and play strokes that were unconventional for the time made him a formidable force in cricket. The sweeping shot, a bold and risky stroke, required immense hand-eye coordination, quick reflexes, and a strong lower body to generate the necessary power. The 1930s were a significant period in cricket history, with the sport experiencing a resurgence in popularity following the First World War. Hobbs, who made his debut in 1908, continued to dominate the game during this era, amassing an impressive tally of 61,760 runs in 197 Test matches. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the era's unique charm, with the players dressed in their traditional cricket whites and the absence of modern technology. The simple yet elegant setting, with the lush green outfield and the clear blue sky, transports us back in time and offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of cricket. Jack Hobbs' sweeping shot to long leg remains an iconic moment in cricket history, symbolizing the sport's beauty, skill, and unwavering spirit. This photograph, captured by Terry Parker, is a testament to the enduring legacy of a true cricket great.
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