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Southport v. Bradford. February 1931. McConnell of Southport shakes hands with Elwood of
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Southport v. Bradford. February 1931. McConnell of Southport shakes hands with Elwood of
Southport v. Bradford. February 1931. McConnell of Southport shakes hands with Elwood of Bradford.
DM17275B
England
Media ID 21929917
© Mirrorpix
Kick Off Pre War Referee Shaking Hands
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a significant moment in football history - the Southport v. Bradford match of February 1931. The image captures the essence of sportsmanship and camaraderie as McConnell, representing Southport, extends his hand for a handshake with Elwood from Bradford. The black and white tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this pre-war encounter. As both teams line up for kick-off, one can almost feel the anticipation and excitement that filled the air on that fateful day. The presence of the referee in his traditional attire reminds us of their crucial role in ensuring fair play throughout the game. Their watchful eye will oversee every move made by these talented athletes who have dedicated themselves to their craft. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how sport has always had an incredible ability to bring people together. Regardless of team allegiance or competition intensity, moments like these showcase mutual respect between opponents. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to wonder about what transpired during those ninety minutes on that historic pitch. This image encapsulates all that makes football such a beloved sport: passion, skill, unity, and above all else - sportsmanship.
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