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Notes at the Eton and Harrow Cricket-Match (engraving)
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Notes at the Eton and Harrow Cricket-Match (engraving)
1045536 Notes at the Eton and Harrow Cricket-Match (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Eton and Harrow Cricket-Match. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 July 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23026600
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This engraving titled "Notes at the Eton and Harrow Cricket-Match" takes us back to a bygone era of British sporting tradition. The scene depicts the second innings of a thrilling cricket match between two prestigious schools, Eton and Harrow. The image is filled with lively action as young gentlemen in their private school uniforms rush across the field, chasing after the ball or taking strategic positions. The garden wall stands tall in the background, providing an idyllic setting for this intense competition. Amidst all the excitement, one cannot help but notice the atmosphere of hero worship that permeates through every corner of this print. Spectators eagerly take notes on each play, while others clap enthusiastically or fret over missed opportunities. Intriguingly, there are subtle hints at romantic entanglements as well - mentions of marriage and names like Constance and Maud add a touch of intrigue to this otherwise sports-focused scene. Overall, this engraving captures not only the spirit of cricket but also provides insight into public school life during 19th-century England. It serves as a fascinating window into an era where private education played a significant role in shaping young minds while fostering camaraderie among fellow students.
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