Levison, Brian
Cricket Grounds Then and Now (Then and Now) (Then and Now)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911682097
- author:
- Levison, Brian
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pavilion Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 25 x 28.5 x 1.2 centimetres (0.9
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, General, Sports & Recreation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Cricket Grounds Then and Now is a fascinating history of beloved cricket grounds from around the world. The book features historic photographs of iconic venues paired with their modern-day counterparts, showcasing the dramatic changes that have taken place over time. From the famous Test venues like Lord's and the Oval, to smaller, lesser-known grounds like Saltaire in Yorkshire and Ickwell Village Green, the photographs in Cricket Grounds Then and Now reveal how some features have survived, while others have disappeared. The book also explores the evolution of cricket grounds in Australia and the UK, highlighting the changes that have occurred over the past century. With a stunning array of vintage photographs, Cricket Grounds Then and Now is a nostalgic trip around the world's cricketing venues, offering a unique perspective on the sport's rich history.