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Framed Print : A cricket theme for a menu card design, 1911 (1912). Artist: George Hillyard Swinstead
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A cricket theme for a menu card design, 1911 (1912). Artist: George Hillyard Swinstead
A cricket theme for a menu card design, 1912. This card was produced for the dinner given by the MCC to their team which toured Australia in 1911-1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)
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Arm Raised Blazer Cricket Cricket Bat Cricket Club Cricket Team Cricketer Game Imperial Cricket Menu Card Pf Warner Regal Sportsman Team Warner Pastime Swinstead
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
"Step back in time with our exquisite framed print, "A Cricket Theme for a Menu Card Design, 1912" by George Hillyard Swinstead. Originally created for the prestigious dinner hosted by the Marylebone Cricket Club for their touring team in Australia during 1911-1912, this vintage piece captures the essence of the game's rich history. Featuring intricate cricket-themed designs and the artistic touch of George Hillyard Swinstead, this framed print is an exceptional addition to any cricket enthusiast's collection or a unique decorative piece for your home or office. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your space with our Museum-quality framed print." - The Media Storehouse Team. *Please note: This print is not included in our standard size offerings. For custom framing inquiries, please contact our customer service team.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.5cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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This print showcases a cricket-themed menu card design from 1911, created by the talented artist George Hillyard Swinstead. The artwork was specifically produced for a dinner organized by the MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) in honor of their team's triumphant tour to Australia in 1911-1912. The image depicts a distinguished cricketer, dressed in an elegant jacket or blazer, gesturing with his arm raised as if giving instructions on the field. His regal attire exudes the essence of British sophistication and sportsmanship. Surrounding him are various elements that symbolize the spirit of cricket: a cricket bat leaning against a wall, publications related to imperial cricket, and references to England as well. Swinstead masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the camaraderie and passion associated with this beloved sport. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to early 20th-century Britain when cricket was more than just a game; it represented national pride and cultural heritage. This remarkable piece serves as both an artistic creation and historical documentation. It immortalizes not only Swinstead's talent but also commemorates an important moment in sporting history – when England's finest cricketers triumphed on foreign soil.
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