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Arsenal Football Club Manager, George Allison and centre half, Herbie Roberts
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Arsenal Football Club Manager, George Allison and centre half, Herbie Roberts
Arsenal Football Club Manager, George Allison and centre half, Herbie Roberts, greeting George Drury at his arrival at Arsenals ground Highbury. Drury was signed from Sheffield Wednesday for £ 9000.
March 1938
Harold Tomlin
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21424822
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant football scene of the 1930s. The image captures a significant moment in Arsenal Football Club's history as their esteemed manager, George Allison, warmly welcomes centre half Herbie Roberts alongside new signing George Drury at Highbury ground. The photograph exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as these football icons gather together on that fateful day in March 1938. The camaraderie between Allison and Roberts is palpable, showcasing the strong bond between player and coach that was essential for success on the pitch. Drury's arrival from Sheffield Wednesday for a staggering £9000 marked a pivotal transfer for Arsenal. This snapshot immortalizes the beginning of his journey with the club, capturing his eagerness to contribute to their future triumphs. Harold Tomlin expertly captures this historic moment with impeccable detail, transporting us back in time to witness firsthand one of English football's most iconic eras. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of sporting history, we cannot help but be reminded of the passion and dedication that has made Arsenal Football Club such an enduring force in British football. This print serves as a cherished reminder not only of individual achievements but also highlights how teamwork and unity can shape sporting legacies.
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