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Cover of an address presented by Sheffield Football Association to William Pierce-Dix
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Cover of an address presented by Sheffield Football Association to William Pierce-Dix
NFM315161 Cover of an address presented by Sheffield Football Association to William Pierce-Dix on the occassion of his retirement as Secretary, 1882 (leather) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23178794
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
Crest Dribbling Football Footballer Gift Gilt Motto Running Soccer
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This photograph showcases the exquisite leather cover of an address presented by the Sheffield Football Association to William Pierce-Dix on his retirement as Secretary in 1882. The artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, is now housed at the National Football Museum in Manchester, UK. The cover features a stunning combination of elements that symbolize the essence of football. A player can be seen skillfully dribbling and running with a football, capturing the dynamic nature of the sport. Adorned with a gilt crest and motto, this piece exudes elegance and prestige. The attention to detail is remarkable; every intricate line and curve has been meticulously crafted. The craftsmanship of this gift reflects not only its historical significance but also serves as a testament to Pierce-Dix's contributions to football administration during his tenure. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion in football history. It reminds us of how far soccer has come since its early days and honors those who have dedicated their lives to shaping it into what it is today.
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