Photographic Print : The Eton boys at a cricket match
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The Eton boys at a cricket match
The eton boys playing a cricket match, showing the batsman getting ready to play the shot. Date: circa 19th century
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Media ID 14157166
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Batsman Batsmen Batting Cricket Cricketer Eton Fielding Match Wicketkeeper
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "The Eton Boys at a Cricket Match" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the 19th century with its charming depiction of young cricketers in action. Witness the intense focus of the batsman as he readies for a shot, adding a sense of history and nostalgia to your home or office decor. Perfect for cricket enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a touch of the past, this print is a timeless addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18cm (12" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a leisurely 19th century pastime as The Eton boys engage in a spirited cricket match. The image showcases the intensity and focus of the batsman as he prepares to play his shot. Dressed in their traditional cricket whites, the young cricketers display a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship as they take to the field. Cricket was a beloved sport in England during this era, and Eton College, one of the oldest and most prestigious public schools in the country, was renowned for its cricket teams. The game provided an opportunity for students to develop essential skills such as teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. In the background, we see fielders in various positions, ready to pounce on any errant balls hit by the opposing team. The wicketkeeper, wearing protective pads and a helmet, stands at the ready behind the wicket, poised to stump out any batsman who strays too far from their crease. The lush, green field and clear blue sky serve as a picturesque backdrop to this scene of youthful exuberance and athletic prowess. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of cricket and the role it played in shaping the lives of young boys in England during the 19th century. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the game and the memories it creates for those who play it.
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