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At the Oxford versus Cambridge match at Lords. Mr Kennerly Rumford and his wife
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At the Oxford versus Cambridge match at Lords. Mr Kennerly Rumford and his wife
At the Oxford versus Cambridge match at Lords.
Mr Kennerly Rumford and his wife, Dame Clara Butt, arriving.
7 July 1923
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Media ID 11029655
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic Oxford versus Cambridge match at Lords on 7th July 1923. The image captures the arrival of Mr Kennerly Rumford and his wife, Dame Clara Butt, adding a touch of elegance to this prestigious sporting event. As they step out of their vehicle, both Mr Rumford and Dame Clara exude an air of sophistication. Dressed in their finest attire, they command attention with every stride. Mr Rumford's tailored suit perfectly complements his distinguished demeanor while Dame Clara radiates grace in her exquisite gown. The atmosphere is palpable as spectators eagerly await the start of the match. The iconic cricket ground serves as a fitting backdrop for this momentous occasion - a symbol of tradition and excellence that has witnessed countless battles between these two esteemed universities. This monochrome photograph not only freezes time but also encapsulates the essence of early twentieth-century Europeana photography. Its timeless quality allows us to appreciate the historical significance behind such events that have shaped our cultural heritage. Preserved by Central News, this remarkable image offers us a glimpse into an era where sportsmanship mingled with high society. It reminds us that even amidst fierce competition, there was always room for elegance and refinement - qualities embodied by individuals like Mr Kennerly Rumford and Dame Clara Butt who graced this memorable day at Lords with their presence.
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