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The Australian Cricket Team in England, 1912
Photographic montage of the Australian Cricket Team which toured England in the summer of 1912. This tour was unusual in that no test matches were played, the Australians only playing county sides. Top row, left to right: H. Webster, W. Whitty, S.E. Gregory (captain), E.R. Mayne, W. Carkeek. Middle row, left to right: C. Kelleway, J.W. MacLaren, R.B. Minnett, C.B. Jennings, J.T. Matthews. Bottom row, left to right: C.G. Macartney, W. Bardsley, D. Smith, G.R. Hazlitt, S.H. Emery
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage greeting cards, featuring the iconic photograph "The Australian Cricket Team in England, 1912." This captivating image is a photographic montage of the Australian cricket team during their unique tour of England in the summer of 1912. Unlike typical test match tours, this team only played against county sides, making this historical moment all the more intriguing. Send a piece of sports history to your loved ones with our exquisitely designed greeting cards, perfect for cricket enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add a personal message and create a memorable moment with a touch of the past.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the Australian Cricket Team during their historic tour of England in 1912. Led by captain S.E. Gregory, this team embarked on a unique journey where they only played against county sides, without any test matches involved.
The top row features notable players such as H. Webster, W. Whitty, and E.R. Mayne, while the middle row showcases talents like C.Kelleway and J.W. MacLaren. The bottom row includes cricket stars like C.G. Macartney and D.Smith, all posing proudly for this timeless photograph.
What makes this tour even more special is the fact that it was an unusual one in cricket history, with no official test matches being played throughout the summer of 1912. Despite this deviation from tradition, the Australian team showcased their skills and sportsmanship against various county sides.
This historical montage serves as a reminder of a significant chapter in cricketing history when these talented individuals represented their country with pride and passion on foreign soil. The image is not just a snapshot but a piece of sporting heritage that continues to inspire fans and enthusiasts alike to this day.
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