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Image title: Croquet in the Moonlight
Source: Jerrold, Blanchard and Doré, Gustave: “London” (1872)
Place shown: none
Keywords: games, sports, croquet, people, victoriana, costumes, greyscale
Status: out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested
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People dressed in Victorian formal attire are playing croquet on the lawn, seemingly at night since the moon is visible.

Although the book I have used this engraving to illustrate a scene in an extract by Anthony Trollop, there doesn’t seem to be anything there about croquet.

Filename: 305-croquet-in-the-moonlight-q75-414x500.jpg
Artist: Gustave Doré (1822-1883)
Scanner dpi: 1800
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