England Surprises Aussies (1948)

This is a duplicate of item - check for best quality. Full title reads: “ENGLAND SURPRISES AUSSIES“. Lords Cricket Ground, London. Start of the Second Test match between Australia and England at Lords Cricket Ground, London. Norman Yardley and Don Bradman toss, Australia wins. Long shot of England players coming out to field. Closer shot of the cricketers coming out on field. Towards and pan, opening Australian batsmen Syd Barnes and Arthur Morris leaving Pavilion and coming on field. Close up shot of “Pathe News“ on side of 56“ lens, pan to general view of play. Bill Edrich and Alex Coxon fielding in slips. Arthur Morris at wicket. Pan, Alec Bedser bowling. Morris hits and runs one. Long shot of crowd on packed stands. Dollery standing at boundary. Syd Barnes at wicket, hits and is nearly out. Yardley, swearing to himself at near miss. Men in audience watching the game. Pan with Coxon bowling to Barnes. Close shot of Bedser as he watches Barnes being caught by Len Hutton. Barnes walking back
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