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The First England Team to Visit Australia, 1861-1862



Date:
1861-10
Object Number:
M.2015.573
Creator
Melhuish & Co. McLean (photographer)
Material
paper
Size
37 cm x 45 cm (including mount)
Object name
photograph
Object category
photographs

Description

Black and white group portrait of the England Eleven Cricket Team. All players are in cricket whites. Five are holding bats and one is holding a ball, one man is in a suit and top hat. Standing on cobbles against gate to brick building. Names below with title and picture details ‘Taken just previous to their departure for Australia Oct 1861’.
Association:
England Cricket Team (subject) 1861 - 1862
William Mortlock (subject) 1861 - 1862
William Mudie (subject) 1861 - 1862
George Bennett (subject) 1861 - 1862
Charles Lawrence (subject) 1861 - 1862
Heathfield Harman Stephenson (subject) 1861 - 1862
William Caffyn (subject) 1861 - 1862
George Griffith (subject) 1861 - 1862
Thomas Hearne (subject) 1861 - 1862
Roger Iddison (subject) 1861 - 1862
Thomas Sewell junior (subject) 1861 - 1862
Edwin Stephenson 1861 - 1862
Mr. W.B. Mallam (subject) 1861 - 1862