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Leyton Cricket Ground
Essex host 1902 champions Yorkshire in a County Championship cricket match at the Leyton Ground, East London. Essex are in the field, with Denton and Wilkinson batting for Yorkshire, who won the match by 261 runs. Date: May 1903
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Championship Cricket Denton Essex Leyton Match Wilkinson
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Leyton Cricket Ground. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1902 as Essex hosts the champion team, Yorkshire, in a County Championship cricket match at Leyton Ground, East London. Witness the intense concentration on the faces of Denton and Wilkinson as they confidently bat for Yorkshire in the midst of Essex's determined field. This timeless piece is not just a beautiful addition to your home or office décor, but also a testament to the rich history of cricket in Essex and beyond. Order your Framed Print today and relive the thrill of the game!
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 16.6cm (15.6" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 photograph transports us back in time to the hallowed grounds of Leyton Cricket Ground in East London, where the County Championship match between Essex and Yorkshire took place in May 1903. The image captures a pivotal moment in the game, with Yorkshire's Denton and Wilkinson at the crease for their team, who had won the previous year's championship title. The atmosphere at Leyton Ground was electric, as Essex looked to challenge the reigning champions. However, it was not to be, as Yorkshire's batting pair put on a masterclass, scoring runs at a brisk pace. The crowd, dressed in their Sunday best, watched intently as the batsmen played strokes of exquisite skill and determination. The setting sun cast a golden glow over the outfield, adding to the idyllic scene. The grandstand, adorned with the logos of various sponsors and cricket clubs, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the game's rich history and tradition. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when cricket was more than just a sport, but a way of life. It is a reminder of the passion and dedication that has kept the game alive for over a century. The image also highlights the close connection between the communities of East London and the game of cricket, a bond that continues to this day. The scoreboard in the foreground shows Yorkshire's dominance, with Essex struggling to keep up. The final tally of 261 runs in Yorkshire's favor underlines the scale of their victory. Despite the result, the Essex players and supporters would have left the ground with a renewed sense of determination, knowing that they had witnessed a truly great performance from the champions.
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