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Canadian cricketers at the Oval cricket ground, London. Mr C R Somerville, the
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Canadian cricketers at the Oval cricket ground, London. Mr C R Somerville, the
Canadian cricketers at the Oval cricket ground, London.
Mr C R Somerville, the Canadian crack batsman, making a boundary hit against the Free Foresters at The Oval.
10 August 1922
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1920s at the iconic Oval cricket ground in London. The image captures a moment of intense action as Canadian cricketers take on the Free Foresters team. At the center of attention is Mr C R Somerville, renowned as Canada's crack batsman. With his eyes focused and determination etched on his face, Somerville swings his bat with precision and power, sending the cricket ball soaring towards the boundary. The spectators hold their breath in anticipation while witnessing this remarkable display of skill and athleticism. The photograph not only showcases a thrilling sporting moment but also serves as a testament to international camaraderie through sports. It highlights how cricket brings together players from different nations to compete on an esteemed platform like The Oval. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from history, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry of photography and the enduring legacy of these sportsmen. As we delve into Europeana Photography's archives, we uncover treasures that remind us of our shared heritage and passion for athletic excellence. This print by Central News transports us back in time, capturing an unforgettable chapter in Canadian cricket history while celebrating the spirit of competition that unites athletes across borders.
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