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Victorian Men and Womens Cricket Team, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
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Victorian Men and Womens Cricket Team, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
498441 Victorian Men and Womens Cricket Team, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the essence of Victorian-era cricket, showcasing both men and women proudly posing together as a unified team. Taken around 1890 by an English photographer, this rare print offers a glimpse into the world of mixed-gender sports during that time period. The image portrays a group of individuals who are clearly passionate about their game, exuding confidence and camaraderie. Dressed in traditional Victorian attire, the players stand tall with their cricket bats held firmly in hand. The women's presence on the team challenges societal norms of the era, highlighting their determination to participate in what was predominantly considered a male-dominated sport. The composition is expertly captured, allowing us to appreciate each individual's unique expression and contribution to the team dynamic. Their serious yet composed faces hint at their dedication towards mastering this beloved pastime. As we gaze upon this historic portrait, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of gender equality within sports. This photograph encapsulates an important moment in history when men and women defied conventions to pursue their passion for cricket together. Preserved within a private collection but now out of copyright restrictions, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to celebrate not only our shared love for photography but also our appreciation for those who paved the way for inclusivity on sporting fields across generations.
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