Photographic Print : Cricket Crafty Bowling
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Cricket Crafty Bowling
A bowler attacking the batsman with some crafty bowling. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14157370
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Attacking Ball Batsman Batsmen Bowler Bowling Cricket Cricketer Demonstrating Stumps Wicketkeeper Crafty Performing
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the thrill of cricket to your home or office with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Cricket Crafty Bowling," showcases the intense concentration and skill of a bowler as he delivers a crafty ball to the batsman. Dating back to circa 1890, this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era of the sport's rich history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will make this a cherished addition to your collection. Order now and relive the magic of cricket on your walls.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 30.4cm (7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dated circa 1890, showcases a pivotal moment in the timeless game of cricket, as a cunning bowler delivers a crafty ball towards the batsman. The bowler, with a focused expression and a well-groomed mustache, is poised to strike, his body twisted and arms extended in a powerful motion. The batsman, dressed in white, remains alert, his eyes fixed on the ball as he prepares to defend against the attack. The wicket, with its three stumps and two bails, stands between the two players, symbolizing the delicate balance of offense and defense in cricket. The wicketkeeper, dressed in pads and gloves, watches intently from behind, ready to spring into action should the batsman fail to make contact or the ball dislodge a bail. Cricket, a beloved sport that originated in the 16th century, had already captured the hearts of many by the late 19th century. The game, which requires both skill and strategy, had become a popular pastime for the British aristocracy and the working class alike. This photograph, with its historical significance and intriguing narrative, offers a glimpse into the rich history of cricket and the intense concentration and athleticism required to excel in the game. The 19th century was a period of innovation and progress in cricket, with the introduction of the over system, the development of the first cricket balls made of cork and wool, and the establishment of the Marylebone Cricket Club, which still plays a significant role in the governance of the sport today. This photograph, with its timeless appeal and historical significance, serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of cricket and the crafty tactics that continue to captivate audiences around the world.
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