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Football at Eton (b / w litho)
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Football at Eton (b / w litho)
NFM315029 Football at Eton (b/w litho) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: The Eton wall game, Eton college; similarities to rugby union and football; ); eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22664616
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Football at Eton" takes us back to the early 20th century at Eton College in England. The National Football Museum in Manchester proudly displays this print, showcasing a significant moment in the history of sports. The image captures a thrilling scene on the college field as schoolboys engage in a game of football. With their determined expressions and athletic stances, these young players demonstrate their passion for the sport. The brick wall surrounding them adds an element of intensity to the match, emphasizing both skill and strategy required to score. Reminiscent of rugby union and traditional football, this unique variation known as "The Eton Wall Game" holds its own place in sporting history. This engraving beautifully depicts the essence of this renowned game that has been played at Eton College for centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images, we are transported into a world where camaraderie meets competition on the playing field. It serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of sportsmanship and teamwork found within every player who steps foot onto such hallowed grounds. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this print is not only an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable piece of cultural heritage preserved by English School artists.
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