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England's Team (Oval, 1921)



Reference
TD/526/2/1
Date:
1921
Level of description
item
Extent
1 postcard
Part of
C E Smith - International Teams (TD/526/2)
Scope and Content
Postcard depicting a black and white photographic group portrait of the England Cricket Team against Australia at the Oval in 1921, twelve players and two umpires are positioned in two rows. All are players wearing cricket whites, five wear MCC touring blazers with St. George dragon crest on the front, one wears a Surrey blazer with 'S' and ostrich feather crest on breast pocket, the crests of remaining blazers are obscured. Nine wear home England caps with three lions crest on the front. Two hold cigarettes. The two umpires wear suits under white umpire coats with one wearing a homburg hat and the other wearing a flat cap. Located on playing field of the Kennington Oval with stands in background. Photograph by Central News.

Postcard is unused.
Associations
England Cricket Team
Andrew Sandham
Charles Philip Mead
George Ernest Tyldesley
Charles Hallows
George Brown
Charles Albert George Russell
Cecil Harry Parkin
John William Hitch
John William Henry Tyler Douglas
Lionel Hallam Tennyson
Percy George Herbert Fender
Frank Edward Woolley
Central News
Subject
Postcards, Australia in England 1921, blazer, cricket caps, smoking, Kennington Oval, London, England
Conditions governing access
Open
Language
English
Size
1 postcard
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