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GB1102 - The Harrow Local History Collection and Archive
LHC - Local History Collection
3 - Visual Media
4 - Prints and engravings
8 - Harrow-on-the Hill
Title
Pen and ink drawing of Harrow School Cricket Ground, Harrow on the Hill, c. 1896
Repository
Harrow Local History Collection & Archive
Ref No
GB1102/LHC/3/4/8/24
Alt Ref No
PF23
Maker
Herbert Marshall
Date
c. 1896
Description
Reproduction of a pen and ink drawing showing a cricket match at Harrow School Cricket Ground, summer 1896. View shows pupils playing in cricket whites, with trees in background. Spectators in formal dress in foreground. Title below: 'Still the big elms, deep shadowed, watch the play'. Artist's signature and date at bottom right: 'Herbert Marshall 1896'.
Comments
The illustration is by Herbert Marshall, in Edmund Howson and George Warner, 'Harrow School'. For further contextual information see, A.W. Ball, 'Paintings, Prints and Drawings of Harrow on the Hill, 1562-1899', (Harrow, 1978), p. 138.
Format
Print
Level
Item
Location
In Storage
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