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Tag: FATMP000874

Cricket Match at Brighton, 1849

This print was published in 1849. It shows a cricket match taking place by St Peter’s Church in Brighton. Hats off Aside from the cricket, what’s most remarkable about this print is the sheer number of hats on display. There are just two people here without hats, both men in the centre foreground. One appears… Continue reading Cricket Match at Brighton, 1849

Published 8 June 2020
Categorised as Brighton As It Was, Collections, Fine Art Tagged FATMP000874

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