Cricket Pavilions
by
Lynn Pearson
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1398111309
ISBN-13
9781398111301
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Imprint
Amberley Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 15th, 2024
Print length
96 Pages
Weight
308 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 16.40 x 1.10 cms
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A celebration of the humble cricket pavilion, an architectural icon of British life. In this lavishly illustrated book, Lynn Pearson explores the history of these often overlooked gems of architectural and social history.
When cricket was democratised and taken up more widely in the nineteenth century, the pavilion became an essential item for every cricket club. Pavilions provide the necessary facilities changing areas, room to eat, drink and socialise, an external clock, a scoreboard, a view of the pitch but also a home for the trophies, scorebooks, records and archives that embody the history and heritage of a club. Whether thatched pavilions on village greens, ornate Victorian structures or Modernist icons, the cricket pavilion is at the heart of the games architectural, social and cultural significance.In this lavishly illustrated book, Lynn Pearson explores the history of these often overlooked gems of architectural and social history.
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