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Australian Team of 1882
The Austalian cricket team of 1882 who beat the English in the first Ashes series, captained by W. L. Murdoch
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1882 Australian Bannerman Beat Cricket Murdoch Bonnor Giffen Horan Spofforth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of cricket with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Australian Team of 1882 by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print captures the momentous occasion of the first Ashes series win, led by the legendary W. L. Murdoch. Relive the excitement and pride of this historic moment in sports history, as the team's determined expressions and elegant uniforms come to life in stunning detail. Perfect for cricket enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art, this print makes a captivating addition to any home or office space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This historic photograph captures the Australian cricket team, led by captain W.L. Murdoch, who made cricket history in 1882 by defeating the English team in the first Ashes series. The Ashes, named for a satirical obituary published in a British newspaper following Australia's victory, marked the first time the Australians had defeated their English counterparts in a series on home soil. Murdoch's team, consisting of players such as Spofforth, Giffen, Bannerman, Massie, Bonnor, and Horan, showcased their skill and determination in the five-match series, which took place from March to August 1882. The team's success was a turning point in the development of Australian cricket and marked the beginning of a new era in international cricket competition. The photograph, taken during this historic series, captures the team in their formal attire, with each player proudly displaying their cricket equipment. The image serves as a testament to the passion and dedication of these pioneering cricketers and their significant contribution to the sport's history. The 1882 Ashes series is considered a defining moment in the history of Australian cricket and continues to be celebrated as a symbol of national pride and sporting achievement. This photograph is a valuable reminder of the team's groundbreaking victory and the enduring legacy of Australian cricket.
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