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Renton vs. West Bromwich Albion, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News
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Renton vs. West Bromwich Albion, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News
NFM315335 Renton vs. West Bromwich Albion, from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 2nd June 1888 (litho) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; (add.info.: International championship match, featuring Scottish champions Renton vs. West Bromwich Albion, winners of the FA cup; ); eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23178822
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
Aiming Ball Football Footballer Footballers Goal Goalkeeper Kicking Match Pass Pitch Players Running Soccer Sportsmen Tackle Team
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Renton vs. West Bromwich Albion" captures the intensity and skill of a historic international championship match that took place on June 2nd, 1888. The print, sourced from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, showcases the clash between Scottish champions Renton and English FA Cup winners West Bromwich Albion. In this snapshot of football history, we witness the determination etched on the faces of players as they engage in fierce competition. With their eyes fixed on the ball, these Victorian-era athletes showcase their agility and strength through precise passes, powerful kicks, and strategic tackles. The image perfectly encapsulates a moment frozen in time - a goalkeeper poised to make an acrobatic save while defenders desperately attempt to block incoming shots. The players' traditional kits add an air of nostalgia to this scene from yesteryears. As we delve into this artwork by Bridgeman Images at the National Football Museum in Manchester, UK, we are transported back to an era when football was still evolving into what it is today - a globally beloved sport. This engraving serves as a testament to its enduring popularity throughout history. Whether you're a fan of vintage sports or simply appreciate art that celebrates human athleticism and camaraderie, this print offers a glimpse into early football culture that will surely captivate your imagination.
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