Object Description
The scarce Dickinson and Foster’s photogravure print on chine collé of Lord’s on a Gentlemen versus Players day, inscribed “Lords The Pavilion – Stumps Drawn’ and showing a view of the stands with around 200 spectators attending a game, the main figures to include Charles Russell 1st Baron Russell of Killowen standing in the centre, and cricket players Frank Marchant, Andrew Ernest Stoddart, John Shuter, William Gilbert Grace, Archibald Campbell MacLaren, Charles Jesse Kortright, Hylton Philipson and C W Wells; the whole after a painting by Dickinsons and presented in a good quality glazed oak frame with an ebonised border and gilded slip, surviving from the zeniths of the nineteenth century.