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Hambledon village cricket team, August 1947
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Hambledon village cricket team, August 1947
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21580352
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This print takes us back to the quaint village of Hambledon in August 1947. Stepping into a bygone era, we are transported to a time when cricket was not just a sport but an integral part of community life. The Hambledon village cricket team proudly poses for the camera, their camaraderie evident in their beaming smiles. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the spirit of teamwork and unity that defined this close-knit group. Each player dons his traditional cricket whites with pride, showcasing their dedication to the game. The worn-out bats and well-worn gloves speak volumes about countless hours spent honing their skills on dusty pitches. The backdrop of lush green fields and charming cottages adds charm to this historic image. It serves as a reminder that even amidst post-war hardships, these villagers found solace and joy in coming together for friendly matches on lazy summer afternoons. As we admire this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, it is impossible not to wonder about the stories behind each face captured here. Who were these individuals? What became of them? Their legacy lives on through this timeless picture – a testament to the enduring power of sportsmanship and community bonds. Whether you're an avid cricket enthusiast or simply appreciate glimpses into our shared past, this evocative print offers a window into an era long gone but never forgotten - where passion for sport brought people together under blue skies filled with hope and dreams.
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