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Germany-Uruguay football match, 1928. Creator: Unknown
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Germany-Uruguay football match, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Germany-Uruguay football match, 1928. Georg Kno pfle (1904-1987) of Germany (left). Uruguay beat Germany 4-1 in the quarter-finals at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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This print captures a historic moment in football history - the Germany-Uruguay football match of 1928. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their talent for freezing this intense sporting event is undeniable. In the forefront stands Georg Knoepfle, a German footballer who represented his country in this quarter-final match at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam. Despite his valiant efforts, Uruguay emerged victorious with an impressive scoreline of 4-1. The photograph is sourced from "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album dating back to around 1928. This beautifully preserved piece showcases not only the skill and determination of these athletes but also provides us with a glimpse into early 20th-century sports culture. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the power that sport holds to unite nations and captivate audiences across borders. It serves as a testament to how even decades-old images can still evoke feelings of excitement and admiration for those involved. Let us cherish such historical treasures like this photo print, which immortalizes moments that shaped our collective sporting heritage.
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