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Manchester City v Chelsea Division One 1954 / 55. City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann gets his
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Manchester City v Chelsea Division One 1954 / 55. City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann gets his
Manchester City v Chelsea Division One 1954/55. City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann gets his finger tips to the ball watched by Medows of City 9 (No2) and Chelseas Bentley (No9). 11th September 1954
Tom Lyons
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21583606
© Mirrorpix
Goalkeeper Jumping Save Stretching
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling Division One match between Manchester City and Chelsea in the 1954/55 season. The image captures a pivotal moment as City's legendary goalkeeper Bert Trautmann stretches every sinew of his body to make an incredible save. With intense focus etched on his face, Trautmann's fingertips graze the ball, defying gravity and leaving spectators breathless. Surrounding him are Medows of City (No2) and Bentley of Chelsea (No9), their eyes locked on the action unfolding before them. The tension is palpable as both teams vie for victory on that fateful day - September 11th, 1954. This photograph encapsulates the essence of football in the 1950s - raw athleticism, unwavering determination, and sheer skill displayed by these sporting icons. It transports us back to a time when matches were played with passion rather than commercial interests. Tom Lyons' expertly captured snapshot freezes this fleeting moment forever, allowing us to relive the excitement of that era. Whether you're a fanatical football enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless sports photography, this print is sure to ignite nostalgia and admiration for those who paved the way for modern-day legends. Hang it proudly on your wall as a testament to one man's extraordinary reflexes and dedication to his craft – a true hero immortalized through Tom Lyons' lens.
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