1961

SJ8195 : Fourth Test, England v Australia, Old Trafford, 1961

taken 63 years ago, near to Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, England

Fourth Test, England v Australia, Old Trafford, 1961
Fourth Test, England v Australia, Old Trafford, 1961
This was my only visit to a Test Match, frustrated by the fact that on the day of the visit (the first day) play was curtailed because of rain.
Opening bat Geoff Pullar makes his way to a boundary fielding position during the Australian first innings.

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Geographical Context: Sport, Leisure People, Events Place: Old Trafford Cricket Ground other tags: Test Match Cricket Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · England and Australia [28] · Test Match [17] · Fourth Test [7] Title Clusters: · Fourth Test, England v Australia, Old Trafford, 1961 [2] ·
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SJ8195, 232 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Alan Murray-Rust   (more nearby)
Date Taken
27 July 1961   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 20 April, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8106 9556 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:27.3869N 2:17.2019W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 8111 9559
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