Cricket in the Artic

18 January 2004

The image of cricket being played in Canada's far north, "Situation of H.M. Fury and Hecla at Iglolik", has been submitted to canadacricket.com by Michael Bravo, who is an Ethno-philosopher; Historian of Science, and a.Lecturer in Geography at Cambridge University with duties at the Scott Polar Research Institute . Michael was born in Ottawa and graduated from Ottawa University. He wrote, "I have used the image from time to time when I am giving public lectures about the Arctic explorers.".

For more details about Arctic cricket in Canada and this image see the archived story,  "A very boring recounting of another footnote in Canadian cricket history" dated 13.10.02.