The Ashes 1953 - Photos

Spectators invade the pitch after England's win, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, 4th day, August 19, 1953
Spectators invade the pitch after England's win••Getty Images
Denis Compton hits the winning runs to give England the Ashes, England v Australia, 5th Test, 4th day, The Oval, August 19, 1953
Denis Compton hits the winning runs to give England the Ashes••Getty Images
Crowds gather outside a radio shop in High Holborn listening to Test match broadcasts from The Oval, England v Australia, 5th Test, 4th day, August 19, 1953
Crowds gather outside a radio shop in High Holborn listening to Test match broadcasts from The Oval••Getty Images
Trevor Bailey cuts behind point, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, 3rd day, August 18, 1953
Trevor Bailey cuts behind point••Getty Images
Children play cricket outside the Kennington Oval, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, 2nd day, August 17, 1953
Children play cricket outside the Kennington Oval••Getty Images
Children and adults get a vantage point from where to watch the proceedings of the Oval Test, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, 2nd day, August 17, 1953
Children and adults get a vantage point from where to watch the proceedings of the Oval Test••Edward G Malindine/Getty Images
Len Hutton and Don Bradman pose for a photo, England v Australia, 1st Test, Trent Bridge, 2nd day, June 12, 1953
Len Hutton and Don Bradman pose for a photo••Getty Images
Bill Johnston bowling in the nets at Lord's, April 15, 1953
Bill Johnston bowling in the nets at Lord's••PA Photos
Denis Compton plays the hook shot, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, 4th day, August 19, 1953
Denis Compton plays the hook shot••Getty Images
Crowds invade the pitch at the end of the final test against Australia, fifth day, fifth Test, England vs Australia, Ashes 1953, The Oval, August 19, 1953
Crowds invade the pitch at the end of the final test against Australia••Getty Images
Trevor Bailey plays the sweep shot, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, 4th day, August 18, 1953
Trevor Bailey plays the sweep shot••Getty Images
Trevor Bailey pulls on his way to 64, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, 4th day, August 18, 1953
Trevor Bailey pulls on his way to 64••Getty Images
Ray Lindwall in his delivery stride, England v Australia, 5th Test, The Oval, 2nd day, August 17, 1953
Ray Lindwall in his delivery stride••Hulton Archive
Alan Davidson bowls in the nets at Lord's ahead of the second Test, June 24, 1953
Alan Davidson bowls in the nets at Lord's ahead of the second Test••PA Photos
Tom Graveney in the nets ahead of the Australians' tour game against the MCC, Lord's, May 15, 1953
Tom Graveney in the nets ahead of the Australians' tour game against the MCC••PA Photos
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