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Poster Print : Members of the festival ballet company practising for a cricket game at Eltham, London
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Members of the festival ballet company practising for a cricket game at Eltham, London
Members of the festival ballet company practising for a cricket game at Eltham, London, 2The two batsmen salute each other halfway down the wicket with a perfectly timed leap, 23rd August 1972
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*2873280
Media ID 21581212
© Mirrorpix
Ballet Dance Dancer Dancers Funny Jumping Leaping Male 1972
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring an enchanting scene of members from the festival ballet company engaging in an unexpected pastime. This vintage photograph, taken on August 23, 1972, by the Sunday Mirror, captures the moment two ballet dancers take a break from their artistic pursuits to practice their cricket skills at Eltham, London. Their graceful movements translate seamlessly to the cricket field, creating a unique and delightful tableau. Add this charming print to your collection and bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.8cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the perfect blend of athleticism and artistry, this vintage print showcases members of the festival ballet company as they take an unexpected break from their graceful routines to indulge in a spirited game of cricket. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Eltham, London, on a sunny day in August 1972, these talented dancers-turned-cricketers display their remarkable agility and impeccable timing. In this delightful snapshot frozen in time, two batsmen salute each other with a mid-air leap halfway down the wicket. Their synchronized movements not only demonstrate their camaraderie but also highlight their exceptional control over both body and mind. It's as if they have seamlessly transitioned from dancing on stage to performing acrobatic feats on the cricket field. The juxtaposition between ballet and cricket creates an amusing spectacle that is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. This lighthearted moment captures the essence of the 1970s era when unconventional activities were embraced with open arms. While it may seem unusual for ballet dancers to engage in such sporting endeavors, this photograph reminds us that even those dedicated to one form of artistic expression can find joy and amusement outside their usual realm. The fusion of dance and sport showcased here serves as a testament to human versatility and our innate ability to explore different passions. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how these talented individuals brought laughter and entertainment beyond traditional boundaries.
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