PERSONAL RECORD. DRY, DAVID. 1956 NZ v WEST INDIES CRICKET

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1956
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Year
1956
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F45825
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Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
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Amateur
Duration
1:22:04
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Photography: David Dry

Third test between West Indies and New Zealand played at Basin Reserve, Wellington, 3,5,6,7 March 1956.
COL - West Indian batsman coming out to bat. Facing NZ bowling from Anthony MacGibbon, John Reid and Don Beard.
The Scoreboard indicates that Weekes and Atkinson are at the crease. Crowd at the boundary on eastern side. Children playing on the field during lunch. WI continue innings.
B&W - play on the second day. ED Weekes 145*, S Ramadhin 5* come out to bat. Reid bowling. Boys running the scoreboard. Weekes finally out, walks back to the pavilion. Teams walk back to the pavilion.
Outside the northern gates of the Basin the crowd mingles. WI practice in the nets. Close up of the stumps just before play. Umpires and NZ players come out to play followed by WI batsmen.
COL - NZ bowling in the second innings. Garfield Sobers at the cease. Bruce Pairaudeau batting.
B&W - distant view of the action.
WI bowling to NZ. WI taking to the field (close up of Alf Valentine), followed by NZ batsmen. WI bowler bowling with cap on [Ramadhin].
Beck and Beard batting for NZ. NZ batsmen walking off after dismissal. NZ all out. NZ following on.
Litter on the pitch. Man clears. NZ batting. Extensive footage on NZ’s second innings.
Putting the covers on. WI practice in nets.
NZ pose for team photo. Commentator in box. John Reid batting.
COl - the scoreboard. Denis Atkinson bowling. NZ’s last pair. NZ all out.
WI return to polish off the 13 needed.