Cheltenham College, a cricket match in progress
Object Type
Artwork/Print/Etching
Date Used
25 Jul 1892
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Brief Description
Hand-coloured etching of a cricket match at Cheltenham College. The scene shows a grassy field, bordered on two sides by Gothic-style buildings. Two games of cricket are being played, one in the foreground and one further in the distance. To the left are a group of men wearing dark suits, bowler and top hats. A plain border surrounds the image. Written in pencil l.l.c. "Cheltenham". Below the image written in pencil l.l. artist/etcher's name 'A.H. Wardlow' and in pencil l.r., below the image 'F.G. Stevenson'. The publisher's details are printed centre above the image 'London, Published July 25th 1892 by Messrs. Dickinson & Foster, Publishers to The Queen, 114 New Bond Street W. Copyright Registered'. Below image, l.l. stamp of 'Printsellers Association' with ' WK' stamped centre.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 510 W: 647 D: 1mm (H: 20 1/16 W: 25 1/2 D: 1/16")
Associated Person
Date Used
25 Jul 1892
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
M6219
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Mr Anthony Baer.
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