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Surreys fast bowler, Alf Gover, in action. June 1928
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Surreys fast bowler, Alf Gover, in action. June 1928
Surreys fast bowler, Alf Gover, in action.
June 1928
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Media ID 11014375
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Action Batsman Bowler Crease Cricket Match Cricketers Sportsman Twenties Umpire Nineteen Twenties
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In this photo print, taken in June 1928, we witness the sheer skill and determination of Surrey's fast bowler, Alf Gover. Standing tall on the cricket pitch, he exudes confidence as he prepares to unleash his lightning-fast delivery. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to the thrilling era between the wars. Gover's focused expression reveals his unwavering commitment to his craft. With every muscle engaged and eyes fixed on his target, he epitomizes the essence of a true sportsman. The intensity of this moment is palpable; you can almost hear the crack of leather against willow as it hurtles towards its destination. Surrounded by fellow cricketers and an umpire at their posts, this snapshot captures a pivotal moment in a gripping cricket match. The crease beneath Gover's feet serves as a reminder that every step forward counts in this fiercely competitive sport. This photograph from TopFoto. co. uk not only showcases an exceptional athlete but also encapsulates an entire era of sporting history. It transports us back to Europe between the wars when cricket was more than just a game; it was symbolic of resilience and camaraderie amidst challenging times. Whether you're an avid cricket fan or simply appreciate powerful imagery frozen in time, this remarkable print is sure to captivate your imagination and evoke nostalgia for a bygone era.
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