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Jigsaw Puzzle : A Cricket Match at Christchurch Priory, Hampshire, 1850, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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A Cricket Match at Christchurch Priory, Hampshire, 1850, (1947). Creator: Unknown
A Cricket Match at Christchurch Priory, Hampshire, 1850, (1947). Spectators watching a match on Stanpit Marsh outside the town of Christchurch, (now in Dorset), with the Augustine Priory Church and Christchurch Castle in the background. From " English Cricket", by Neville Cardus. [Collins, London, 1947]
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Britain In Pictures Cardus Christchurch Collins Cricket Ground Cricket Match Cricketers Crowds Dorset Hampshire John Frederick Neville John Frederick Neville Cardus Match Neville Neville Cardus Priory Sir John Frederick Neville Cardus Sir Neville Cardus Social History Spectator Spectators Sports Sports Ground Sportsman Sportsmen William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons Christchurch Priory Fortifications
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Cricket Match at Christchurch Priory jigsaw puzzle! This beautiful, vintage image, captured in 1850 and reproduced in 1947 from Heritage Images, invites you to immerse yourself in the history of cricket and English leisure. Witness the excitement of the game as spectators gather around Stanpit Marsh outside the picturesque town of Christchurch, now in Dorset. Solve the intricately designed puzzle pieces to reveal the captivating details of this historic scene. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle promises a delightful journey through time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historic cricket match taking place at Christchurch Priory in Hampshire, England, in the year 1850. The spectators are engrossed in the thrilling game as they watch from Stanpit Marsh, just outside the town of Christchurch (now located in Dorset). In the background, we can see the magnificent Augustine Priory Church and Christchurch Castle, adding to the picturesque setting. The image is taken from Neville Cardus' book "English Cricket" published by Collins in London in 1947. It showcases a moment frozen in time that reflects both British sporting culture and social history. The oil painting depicts a vibrant scene with colorful attire worn by cricketers and spectators alike. As we delve into this snapshot of 19th-century England, it becomes evident how deeply rooted cricket was within British society. This sport brought people together across various backgrounds and provided them with an opportunity to witness thrilling matches against stunning backdrops like Christchurch Priory. The print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into the historical significance of sports grounds such as this one. It reminds us of our rich heritage and cultural traditions that have shaped modern-day Britain.
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