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Our Great Football Match, "Pelicans"versus "Phantoms"(engraving)
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Our Great Football Match, "Pelicans"versus "Phantoms"(engraving)
1060521 Our Great Football Match, " Pelicans" versus " Phantoms" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Great Football Match, " Pelicans" versus " Phantoms". Illustration for The Graphic, 21 January 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22637744
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Accident Captain Determined Diploma Dressing Room Drive Heads Pelicans Phantoms Practices Ready Rugby Sprint Vanquished Victors Accidents
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In this engraving titled "Our Great Football Match, 'Pelicans' versus 'Phantoms'" we are transported back to the 19th century, where a fierce and humorous sports rivalry unfolds. The illustration captures the essence of a tough scrimmage between two teams, as they battle it out on the field. The Pelicans and Phantoms, led by their determined captains, find themselves locked in an intense competition. With heads held high and spirits soaring, both sides display their unwavering drive to emerge victorious. As the match progresses, each team practices their best plays while trying to outwit their opponents. Amidst all the excitement and anticipation for glory, accidents are bound to happen. Mr. Cheetem from the Pelicans finds himself winded after an unexpected collision with Mr. Dabsie from the Phantoms. However, these mishaps only add a touch of humor to this thrilling encounter. As time ticks away and tensions rise in every corner of the field, one can almost feel the energy emanating from this print. In true sportsmanship fashion, both teams push themselves beyond limits in pursuit of triumph. Once vanquished or victors crowned at last? We can only imagine what awaits us behind closed doors in the dressing room post-match - celebrations or consolation? This artwork not only showcases a great football match but also encapsulates timeless elements such as camaraderie among teammates and passion for sport that transcends generations.
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