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TN.2008.168
Название
'Cricket match at Balmoral, Balmoral v Abergeldie'
Дата
1881-09-15
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Cricket match in progress. Spectators wearing Scottish dress consisting of kilts and long tartan dresses. Highlands and forest in background. Annotated with names if figures represented, including Queen Victoria and the Royal family.
Cricket Match at Balmoral,
Balmoral v Abergeldie, 1881
William Simpson
Watercolour on paper
Cricket match in progress at Crathie Cricket Club
situated at the foot of the Cairngorms next to Balmoral
castle. The cricket club’s Patron HRH Duke of
Edinburgh, Prince Phillip was also President of MCC in
1974 and 1949. In 2017 he opened the new Warner
Stand at Lord’s, his last official public engagement before
his retirement. (nb. NOT accurate, last official visit to Lords, not last engagement in total)
MCC Collections
Museum Number: TN.2008.168
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