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Cricket at the Imperial Tobacco Company's Athletics Ground
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Cricket at the Imperial Tobacco Company's Athletics Ground
Cricket at the Imperial Tobacco Company's Athletics Ground, Knowle, Bristol Date: 20th century
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1901 1951 Athletics Booklet Bristol Companys Cricket Tobacco Knowle
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Cricket at Imperial Tobacco Company's Athletics Ground, Knowle, Bristol: A Timeless Tradition in Great Britain and Ireland This photograph, taken in the 20th century, showcases a lively cricket match taking place at Imperial Tobacco Company's Athletics Ground in Knowle, Bristol. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the joy and camaraderie that comes with the classic British sport of cricket. Cricket, a sport deeply rooted in the history and culture of Great Britain and Ireland, has been a beloved pastime for generations. The game's rich heritage is evident in this photograph, as players don their traditional white uniforms and focus intently on the field. The green expanse of the athletics ground, dotted with spectators and surrounded by trees, adds to the idyllic setting. The Imperial Tobacco Company, a prominent name in the tobacco industry during this era, generously provided a space for its employees and the local community to enjoy athletic pursuits. The athletics ground in Knowle, Bristol, was a testament to the company's commitment to fostering a healthy work-life balance and promoting a sense of community among its staff. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of cricket and the importance of community involvement in sports. It also highlights the significance of companies, like Imperial Tobacco, in providing opportunities for their employees to engage in physical activities and build lasting connections. This evocative image, captured by the skilled lens of Terry Parker, invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the lasting impact of cricket on the British and Irish cultures. Whether you're a cricket enthusiast or simply enjoy the nostalgia of a bygone era, this photograph is sure to captivate and inspire.
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