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1926 R & J Hill Ltd Caricatures of Famous Cricketers Hon L Tennyson trade card

Melbourne Cricket Club

Melbourne Cricket Club
Jolimont, Australia

Small rectangular cricket trade card, featuring on the front a black and white full- length caricature of English cricketer Lionel Hallam Tennyson on a field wearing cricket whites, beneath which is written his name as HON L TENNYSON. On the reverse is a short profile of the player, no. 46 in a series of 50 titled CARICATURES / OF FAMOUS / CRICKETERS / INCLUDING TEST TEAMS, and the issuing manufacturer's details at the base which reads ISSUED WITH THE POPULAR / SUNRIPE EXTRA SIZE CIGARETTES.

Details

  • Title: 1926 R & J Hill Ltd Caricatures of Famous Cricketers Hon L Tennyson trade card
  • Date Created: 1926
  • Physical Dimensions: H: 70 W: 38mm
  • Provenance: Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum.
  • Medium: Card; Ink

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