Cricket - Capital Practice for the Round Bowling of the Period mb-code 1619665 Spectators wave as they watch

Spectators wave as they watch the procession of 1844

Hyde Park during a military review by Princess Alexandra

Audley Street Chapel

The Tower of London the morning after the fire in the Armoury on 30 October 1841

in his fireman's helmet

Cricket - Capital Practice for the Round Bowling of the Period mb-code 1619665 Spectators wave as they watch'Cricket Capital Practice for the Round Bowling of the Period', 1859. This cartoon shows cricket practice being enlivened by the use of a cannon to replace the more traditional bowler. Due to the situation in Europe, and the perceived threat of invasion by Napoleon III, war was much in the news. From Punch, or the London Charivari, July 30, 1859.