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The Wanderers Cricket Ground, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1912
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The Wanderers Cricket Ground, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1912
The Wanderers Cricket Ground, Johannesburg, South Africa, 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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Cricket Cricket Ground Cricket Match Cricketer Fielder Gauteng Imperial Johannesburg Match Outfield Player South Africa South African Sports Ground Sportsman The Wanderers Transvaal British Empire
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This print takes us back to the year 1912, capturing a historic moment at The Wanderers Cricket Ground in Johannesburg, South Africa. The image showcases the essence of sport and the spirit of competition as players engage in an intense cricket match on this hallowed ground. The Wanderers Cricket Ground stands as a symbol of South African pride and passion for the game. It has witnessed countless battles between skilled cricketers, both local and international, throughout its storied history. In this particular scene, we see a player from Transvaal displaying remarkable athleticism as he fields with precision. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing us to appreciate not only the action taking place but also the rich heritage associated with cricket in South Africa during that era. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how sports can transcend boundaries and bring people together. This image is part of Imperial Cricket - an iconic publication edited by P F Warner that celebrates cricket within the British Empire. It encapsulates not just a single match but also represents an entire century's worth of sporting achievements etched into South African culture. As we admire this vintage print from The Print Collector collection, let us reflect on how sports have shaped nations and united communities across time.
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