Photograph Album, 1930-1934

Reference

SCR425

Date:

1930 - 1934

Level of description

item

Extent

1 album

Scope and Content

Photograph album of action pictures relating to cricket matches held at Lord's. The album contains the following pictures:

England vs. Australia, Lord's, 27 June-1 July 1930
P M Hornibrook fielding in the slips off a ball from C V Grimmett, with K S Duleepsinhji batting
K S Duleepsinhji puts one through the slips of a ball from C V Grimmett
E H Hendren hooks a ball from C V Grimmett to the leg boundary
A P F Chapman hits a loose ball from C V Grimmett to the leg boundary
G Duckworth out leg before wicket off A G Fairfax for a duck closing England's second innings at 375
General view of the ground before Australia took their final innings, with spectators surrounding the wicket
W H Ponsford playing to leg off M W Tate
A F Kippax gives a chance to W R Hammond in the slips off a ball from Tate
S J McCabe cutting a ball from R W V Robins
The crowd swarming onto the field and charing W M Woodfull at the finish of the match
Amateur photographers waiting for the Australian team

Gentlemen vs. Players, Folkestone, 2-4 September 1932
W W Keeton and J Arnold going out to bat for the Players
W W Keeton plays a ball from M J C Allom towards the slips
J T H Comber, Gentlemen's wicket-keeper, attempts to stump Keeton off a ball from M J C Allom
F E Woolley gets a life in the gulley off a ball from the Honorable F S G Calthorpe
T S Worthington bowled by H G Owen-Smith
J T H Comber (Gentlemen's wicket-keeper) making a good stop. R J Gregory the batsman
G Geary cutting a ball off the Honorable F S G Calthorpe
R J Gregory out leg before wicket to a ball from M J C Allom after scoring 7
B W Hone and C F Walters going out to bat for the Gentlemen
A general view of the match: Gentlemen batting

MCC Australian XI vs. The Rest of England, Folkestone Festival, 7 September 1932
A P F Chapman leading out The Rest

MCC vs. Australians, Lord's, 14 May 1934
C S Marriott clean bowled by T W Wall first ball for a duck

The album also contains pictures of Pelham Warner giving a batting exhibition at Folkestone in 1931 while wearing a suit, and R O Talbot, New Zealand wicket-keeper, batting in an unknown match.

Associations

Percival Mitchell Hornibrook
Clarence Victor Grimmett
Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji
Elias Henry Hendren
Arthur Percy Francis Chapman
George Duckworth
Alan Geoffrey Fairfax
William Harold Ponsford
Maurice William Tate
Alan Falconer Kippax
Walter Reginald Hammond
Stanley Joseph McCabe
Robert Walter Vivian Robins
William Maldon Woodfull
William Walter Keeton
John Arnold
Maurice James Carrick Allom
Joseph Thomas Henry Comber
Frank Edward Woolley
The Hon Frederick Somerset Gough Calthorpe
Thomas Stanley Worthington
Harold Geoffrey Owen Owen-Smith
Robert James Gregory
George Geary
Brian William Hone
Cyril Frederick Walters
Arthur Percy Francis Chapman
Charles Stowell Marriott
Thomas Welbourn Wall
Sir Pelham Francis Warner
Ronald Osmond Talbot

Subject

Gentlemen vs. Players, Australia in England 1930, Australia in England 1934

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 album

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