Cricket Collection (page 8)

Cricketer, Patterson
W.H. Patterson Cricketer - Kent

Praying Mantis - eating a cricket. Europe
PPG-1564 Praying Mantis - eating a cricket Europe Mantis religiosa Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wells / Cricketer
C M Wells, English cricketer, seen here about to bowl

Jardine / Cricketer
Douglas Jardine, English cricketer (1900-58)

Hammond / Cricketer
Walter Hammond, English cricketer (1903-65)

Cricket Player / 1929
A cricket player raises his cap as he retires from the pitch

Rolling the Pitch
Rolling the pitch in preparation for the cricket season in the West Indies

Muttiah Muralitharan Sri Lanka bowler August 1998 bowling against England in the test match at the Oavl

Virginia and Vanessa Stephen, in St. Ives, 1894 (b / w photo)
XJF354224 Virginia and Vanessa Stephen, in St. Ives, 1894 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A cricket match on Bansted Downs, Surrey, 19th century (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

Imran Khan Cricket with jerry hall on a night out. May 1995

Edgbaston 24029_049
Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham. Home of Warwickshire County Cricket Club and a regular venue for Tests. Photographed in 2005

The Australian touring team of 1888
5308003 The Australian touring team of 1888.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Australian touring team of 1888. Seated left to right: G.J. Bonnor, C.T.B. Turner, P.S. MacDonnell (Captain), H

An engraving depicting a young cricketer, 19th century
5311153 An engraving depicting a young cricketer, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1857); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration showing a game of Cricket. 1857
5311121 Illustration showing a game of Cricket. 1857; (add.info.: Date: 1857); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Andrew Ernest Stoddart, 1863-1915
5614259 Andrew Ernest Stoddart, 1863-1915; (add.info.: Andrew Ernest Stoddart, 1863-1915. Sportsman who played international cricket and rugby union for England)

Woman in fancy dress costume as a cricket, le crillon, with grey mini dress and seethrough cape
FLO4684485 Woman in fancy dress costume as a cricket, le crillon, with grey mini dress and seethrough cape, long antennae and insect legs

Blue-winged grasshopper, Oedipoda caerulescens (Caerulescent locust, Gryllus caerulescens)
FLO4683569 Blue-winged grasshopper, Oedipoda caerulescens (Caerulescent locust, Gryllus caerulescens). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

The Wayfarers (colour litho)
3101926 The Wayfarers (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wayfarers. Illustration for The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens (Hodder & Stoughton)

Schizodactylus monstrosus cricket 1, and giant tobacco cricket. Brachytrupes membranaceus 2
FLO4616007 Schizodactylus monstrosus cricket 1, and giant tobacco cricket. Brachytrupes membranaceus 2. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Andrew Ernest Stoddart, 1863-1915
5614260 Andrew Ernest Stoddart, 1863-1915; (add.info.: Andrew Ernest Stoddart, 1863-1915. Sportsman who played international cricket and rugby union for England)

An engraving showing the correct method of playing forward (left) and back (right) in cricket, 19th century
5311155 An engraving showing the correct method of playing forward (left) and back (right) in cricket, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1895); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting a view of Harrow School with boys playing cricket, 19th century
5310727 An engraving depicting a view of Harrow School with boys playing cricket, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Protective clothing for cricketers
5308001 Protective clothing for cricketers.; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting suggested protective clothing to help the All England cricket team against the latest fast bowling. Dated 19th century)

Wart-biter, Decticus verrucivorus (Brown spotted locust, Gryllus verrucivorus)
FLO4683549 Wart-biter, Decticus verrucivorus (Brown spotted locust, Gryllus verrucivorus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Cricket at Lord's Eton, 1870 (engraving)
1575612 Cricket at Lord's Eton, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts the end of a cricket game at Lord's Eton, Harrow. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A stool used in the game stool-ball
5307250 A stool used in the game stool-ball.; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a stool used in the game stool-ball)

An engraving depicting a cricket game in progress, 19th century
5311154 An engraving depicting a cricket game in progress, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1895); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting The Royal Academy Club playing cricket in Marylebone Fields, 19th century
5311150 An engraving depicting The Royal Academy Club playing cricket in Marylebone Fields, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cartoon of cricket, (showing W G Grace), by Harry Furniss; 1885
5311124 Cartoon of cricket, (showing W G Grace), by Harry Furniss; 1885; (add.info.: Date: 1885); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration showing a game of Cricket. 1895
5311123 Illustration showing a game of Cricket. 1895; (add.info.: Date: 1895); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration showing a game of Cricket. 1895
5311122 Illustration showing a game of Cricket. 1895; (add.info.: Date: 1895); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cricket, after the painting by Francis Hayman (1708-1776)
5311120 Cricket, after the painting by Francis Hayman (1708-1776).; (add.info.: Date: 1776); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Eneoptera surinamensis cricket 1, bedbug species, Cemex corticatus 2, mammoth wasp, Megascolia maculata flavifrons
FLO4615987 Eneoptera surinamensis cricket 1, bedbug species, Cemex corticatus 2, mammoth wasp, Megascolia maculata flavifrons? 3, and Pelecinus polyturator wasp 4

Elves in suits of armour mounted on crickets and beetles staging a fairy tournament
FLO4614773 Elves in suits of armour mounted on crickets and beetles staging a fairy tournament. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland

A game of cricket in a Whitechapel Street, 1850
3478119 A game of cricket in a Whitechapel Street, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a game of cricket in a Whitechapel Street. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A scene from 'Tom Brown's Schooldays'
5307724 A scene from 'Tom Brown's Schooldays'.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a scene from 'Tom Brown's Schooldays': Tom, Captain of the team)

A game of club ball
5307249 A game of club ball.; (add.info.: Wood engraving depicting a game of club ball. It is believed that this rounders like game is the forerunner of cricket)

An engraving depicting a cricket scoreboard with numbers on endless belts, 19th century
5311152 An engraving depicting a cricket scoreboard with numbers on endless belts, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1887); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Children's games: boys playing bowling, swinging, spinning, shackles, sarbacan, cricket and marbles in England
NWI4881639 Children's games: boys playing bowling, swinging, spinning, shackles, sarbacan, cricket and marbles in England, 17th century

Advertising for Cadbury cocoa (" Cadbury's Cocoa"), showing characters playing cricket, 1899
NWI4825775 Advertising for Cadbury cocoa (" Cadbury's Cocoa"), showing characters playing cricket, 1899. Coloured engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

A group of people photographed while playing cricket in a courtyard
3568608 A group of people photographed while playing cricket in a courtyard by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: France 1880 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

William Gilbert ('W G') Grace (1848-1915)
865030 William Gilbert ('W G') Grace (1848-1915); (add.info.: William Gilbert ('W G') Grace (1848-1915) English first-class cricketer and physician, born at Downend near Bristol

An engraving depicting a young cricketer, 19th century
5311151 An engraving depicting a young cricketer, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration depicting a 19th-century cricket match with women watching
5311087 Illustration depicting a 19th-century cricket match with women watching; (add.info.: Date: 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Spectators at the Eton and Harrow match
5308000 Spectators at the Eton and Harrow match.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting spectators at the Eton and Harrow cricket match. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Mr and Mrs Peerybingle, sitting drearnily by the fireside
5616622 Mr and Mrs Peerybingle, sitting drearnily by the fireside; (add.info.: Mr. and Mrs. Peerybingle, sitting drearnily by the fireside, while the fairies rock the baby's cradle and Chirp)

Cruel elves holding on to a cricket's leg. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by
FLO4614895 Cruel elves holding on to a cricket's leg. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland

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"Cricket: A Timeless Tradition at Lords Cricket Ground" Step into the hallowed grounds of Lords Cricket Ground, where art and sport collide in a mesmerizing display. As you wander through this historic venue, you'll be transported to a world where Middlesex County Cricket Club and England's finest players have left their mark. The walls are adorned with exquisite artwork that pays homage to the rich heritage of cricket. From the iconic image of Middlesex CCC and England MCC gracing the field to the captivating scenes captured in Lords Cricket Ground Fine Art collection, every brushstroke tells a story. Lords Cricket Ground is more than just a stadium; it is an institution revered by cricket enthusiasts worldwide. The mere mention of "Cricket Lords" evokes images of legendary matches that have unfolded on these very pitches. As you explore further, photographs like "Lords Cricket Ground 24418_024" and "Lords Cricket Ground 24418_035" transport you back in time, capturing moments frozen forever in history. You can almost hear the roar of the crowd as Trent Bridge comes alive in "Trent Bridge, Nottingham 20520_009. " Even advertisements find their place among these sacred walls - an old Triumph Renown motor car ad reminding us how deeply ingrained cricket is within British culture. But it's not just about professional matches; cricket has always been rooted in community spirit. The image depicting a match at Hambledon from 1777 showcases how this beloved sport brings people together across generations. No discussion about cricket would be complete without mentioning W. G. Grace - one of its greatest icons. His legacy lives on within these walls, inspiring future generations to strive for greatness both on and off the pitch. And let's not forget those idyllic village greens where children dreamt of becoming stars themselves - immortalized beautifully in "Cricket on Village Green. " These images remind us that cricket isn't just a game; it's a way of life.