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参考资料：England vs Scotland circa 1870, Richmond Park The England Team before playing Scotland 1899 a. Look carefully at the photograph and the painting and list as many differences that you can think of between the footballers of 1870 and 1899. b. Now list the differences between Victorian Footballers (use the photograph) and those of today. c. What evidence is there in the photograph that football had become a popular spectator sport. d. Explain what impact the railways had on leisure activities such as watching sport. An Advert for Cadbury’s Cocoa, 1896 This is an advertisement for a Cadbury’s Cocoa Explain what sport you think the people shown in the advertisement are taking part in. Why were these people shown in the advertisement? What does this tell us about the importance of sport to Victorians? Why do you think that Cadbury’s chose to advertise their product like this? This is an advertisement for Hudson’s washing soap. It features a famous cricketer from the Victorian Era, W. G. Grace. He began playing in 1865 and by the time he retired he had scored 54,211 runs in first class games and taken 2, 808 wickets. a.Why do you think Hudson’s used W.G. Grace to advertise their product? b. Do you think sport was popular in Victorian Britain. Photograph of the beach on the Isle of Wight This is a photograph of the beach on the Isle of Wight. a. Why do you think there are so many people on the beach? b. How are they dressed? c. The Victorians were very private when it came to undressing. Can you work out where they would get changed to go for a swim. d. Can you see any similarities between this sources and next ? e. Do you think the next source gives a good impression of what Victorian seaside resorts were like? This poster is advertising the seaside resort of Swanage. London South Western Railway Company produced it. Look at the poster carefully and describe the type of resort that you think Swanage was. Think about possible things to do and the people s