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English League Division One match at Maine Road Manchester City 1 v Manchester 2
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English League Division One match at Maine Road Manchester City 1 v Manchester 2
English League Division One match at Maine Road
Manchester City 1 v Manchester 2
Charlie Mitten of United (right) tries a shot but City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann savs the shot.
Walsh of City is between the two players who collided seconds later.
December 1949
P005604
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21587426
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to a thrilling English League Division One match at Maine Road in December 1949. The fierce rivalry between Manchester City and Manchester United is on full display as the two teams battle it out on the pitch. In this particular moment frozen in time, Charlie Mitten of United can be seen attempting a powerful shot towards the City goal. However, his efforts are met with an incredible save by City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann, who displays remarkable agility and skill. The intensity of the game is palpable as Walsh of City stands firmly between Mitten and Trautmann, anticipating any potential collision that could occur seconds later. It's a testament to their dedication and determination to defend their respective teams' honor. This photograph not only captures the raw action of football but also showcases the passion and commitment exhibited by these players during one of England's most iconic football rivalries. As we gaze upon this image from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a time when football was played with grit, heart, and unwavering loyalty to one's club. Whether you're a fan of Manchester City or Manchester United or simply appreciate vintage sports photography, this print serves as a reminder of the rich history embedded within English football culture.
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