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Blackpool v. Colchester. The Colchester team were escorted on to the field by their
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Blackpool v. Colchester. The Colchester team were escorted on to the field by their
Blackpool v. Colchester. The Colchester team were escorted on to the field by their bearded mascot with umbrella. February 1948 P008035
WATFORD
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Media ID 21587472
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1948, where a thrilling football match between Blackpool and Colchester is about to unfold. The atmosphere is electric as both teams prepare to take the field, but it's the Colchester team that catches our attention with their unique entrance. As the players make their way onto the pitch, they are accompanied by an unexpected companion - a bearded mascot holding an umbrella. This whimsical sight adds a touch of humor and intrigue to the scene, leaving us wondering about its significance. Perhaps this eccentric figure symbolizes good luck or serves as a source of inspiration for the Colchester team. The photograph perfectly captures not only the spirit of sport but also showcases how even in competitive moments, there is room for lightheartedness and amusement. It reminds us that sports can bring joy and entertainment beyond just winning or losing. This snapshot from history allows us to appreciate not only the skill and dedication of these athletes but also highlights how football has always been more than just a game; it's an experience shared by players and fans alike. So let this charming image transport you back in time, evoking memories of simpler days when sport brought communities together in celebration and camaraderie.
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