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WW1 - 1st hockey Elstow

WW1 - 1st hockey Elstow Date: 1919

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© BPEOSA/BPE Archive Image Collection / Mary Evans

Archive Bedford Bpeosa College Elstow Hockey Physical Pupil Pupils Student Students 1919


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1. Title: "Reviving the Spirit: WW1 - 1st Hockey Elstow (1919)" This evocative photograph captures the moment of camaraderie and resilience among students of Elstow College as they resume their hockey training after the harrowing experiences of World War I. Dated 1919, this image is a poignant reminder of the importance of physical education and community during a time of great upheaval. The black-and-white print, sourced from the esteemed archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a group of young men in their college uniforms, focused intently on their game. The worn, weathered appearance of the image adds to its historical significance, as if the weight of the past still lingers in the air. The British Physical Education and Olympic Association (BPEOA) and the Bedfordshire County Council Education Committee played crucial roles in promoting physical education during this period. This photograph is a testament to their efforts in maintaining a sense of normalcy and continuity for students, despite the ongoing effects of the war. The students' determined expressions and their collective energy on the field serve as a powerful reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure and adapt. As we observe the players in this image, we are reminded of the importance of community, perseverance, and the pursuit of knowledge – values that continue to resonate with us today. This historical photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to reflect on the challenges faced by those who lived through the tumultuous events of World War I and the resilience that carried them through.

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