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Football at Gibraltar, the 2nd Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment, Winners of the Governors Cup (b / w photo)
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Football at Gibraltar, the 2nd Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment, Winners of the Governors Cup (b / w photo)
1627940 Football at Gibraltar, the 2nd Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment, Winners of the Governors Cup (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Football at Gibraltar, the 2nd Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment, Winners of the Governors Cup. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 March 1895.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532432
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
2nd Battalion Captain Centre Football Gibraltar Goal Honourable Secretary Private Reserve Soccer Trainer Ward Winners Linesman
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This photograph captures a historic moment in football history - the victorious 2nd Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment, winners of the Governors Cup. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases the camaraderie and skill of these military men on the field. The composition is filled with action as players from both teams battle it out for victory. The goal stands tall in the background, while determined faces can be seen on each player as they give their all for their team. The captain leads his squad with pride, surrounded by talented individuals such as Lieutenant Tweedie and Private Chalmers. The setting adds to the intrigue of this photograph - Gibraltar provides a stunning backdrop with its rocky terrain and expansive views. It's clear that these soldiers have found solace and joy in playing football amidst their military duties. This print serves as a testament to not only their athletic prowess but also their resilience and unity as members of the regiment. Their dedication to both duty and sport shines through every frame captured by this skilled photographer. Preserved within a private collection, this image allows us to glimpse into a moment frozen in time when football brought together brave soldiers who fought valiantly on both battlefield and pitch.
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