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Captain: Blow your whistle thats a foul, Referee: Can t, I ve Swallowed it
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Captain: Blow your whistle thats a foul, Referee: Can t, I ve Swallowed it
NFM315454 Captain: Blow your whistle thats a foul, Referee: Can t, I ve Swallowed it, mounted postcard (colour litho) by English School; National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23179460
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
Accident Agression Demanding Dissent Football Footballer Footballers Intimidation Match Pitch Players Pointing Soccer Sportsmen Strip Team Accidents
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In this satirical and humorous image, we witness a heated moment on the football pitch. The caption reads: "Captain: Blow your whistle, that's a foul! Referee: Can't, I've swallowed it". This mounted postcard print captures the essence of an intense match where players demand fair play while facing unexpected accidents. The cartoon-like illustration showcases a team of footballers in their colorful kits, engaged in a game full of passion and intensity. The captain points towards the referee, demanding justice for what he perceives as an unsportsmanlike act. However, to everyone's surprise and amusement, the referee humorously claims to have accidentally swallowed his whistle. This artwork not only highlights the competitive nature of sports but also pokes fun at moments when tempers flare on the field. It emphasizes how even professional athletes can find themselves caught up in amusing mishaps during crucial matches. With its clever satire and playful depiction of sporting aggression, this print serves as a reminder that even in highly competitive environments like football games, there is always room for lightheartedness and laughter. It captures both the spirit of competition and camaraderie among players who are united by their love for the game. Displayed proudly at the National Football Museum in Manchester, UK; this vibrant artwork from Bridgeman Images adds charm to any collection or space dedicated to celebrating sports history.
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