Object number
M.2012.55
Title
At Lords, At The Oval, London Underground
Date
1933 - 1933
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Production notes
archive cataloguer cross referenced fixture dates and has a date of 1933 for this poster; sale catalogue gives it as 1913
Material
Size
100 x 62cm
Description
Vintage lithographic poster for the Underground with two black and white paintings of Lord's Cricket Ground (the top image) and The Oval (the bottom image) with text in between the two with fixtures for both grounds for May 1913. In the top image the Lord’s Pavilion dominates, flanked by the stands which have a large crowd. On the field are a batsman, wicket keeper, umpire and six fielders. The Oval is depicted with the famous gas holders in the background. In the fore ground, a cricket game is being played to a large crowd.
Display caption
Anonymous
At Lord’s, At The Oval
Lithograph in colours, 1913, printed by The Baynard Press. Condition A-, backed on linen.
(see production notes for dating this match)
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