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Among the many notable arrivals at Southampton abroad the SS Southern Cross"
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Among the many notable arrivals at Southampton abroad the SS Southern Cross"
Among the many notable arrivals at Southampton abroad the SS Southern Cross", was the well known cricketer. Mr. Hugh Tayfield from Durban, S. Africa
He is to play for East Lancs Cricket Club.
February 1956
P006227
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21367910
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This print takes us back to February 1956, capturing the excitement and anticipation surrounding the arrival of notable individuals at Southampton aboard the majestic SS Southern Cross. Amongst these esteemed guests was none other than Mr. Hugh Tayfield, a renowned cricketer hailing from Durban, South Africa. With his cricket gloves in hand and a warm smile on his face, Mr. Tayfield waves graciously to the awaiting crowd as he disembarks from the ship. His presence in Southampton is not merely for leisure; rather, he has been recruited by East Lancs Cricket Club to showcase his exceptional skills on their team. The photograph exudes an air of nostalgia with its black-and-white composition, transporting us back to an era where cricket held immense popularity and captivated audiences worldwide. It serves as a testament to Mr. Tayfield's talent and reputation within the sport. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the significance that sports can hold in uniting people across continents and cultures. This image encapsulates both the glamour associated with celebrity arrivals as well as the deep-rooted passion for cricket that continues to endure through generations. Preserved by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, this print allows us to relive a moment when one man's journey brought him thousands of miles away from home but closer to fulfilling his sporting dreams on foreign soil.
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