Behind the scene at Coventry Citys Highfield Road ground in the build-up to the new

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Behind the scene at Coventry Citys Highfield Road ground in the build-up to the new

Behind the scene at Coventry Citys Highfield Road ground in the build-up to the new 1955-56 season. The team seen here training in the week building up to their opening match against Bournmouth. 17th August 1955

Arthur Cooper
Coventry Telegraph
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England

Media ID 21612834

© Mirrorpix

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Arthur Cooper, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere behind the scenes at Coventry City's Highfield Road ground. It is a snapshot of anticipation and preparation as the team gears up for their opening match against Bournemouth on August 17th, 1955. A medium-sized group of young men clad in sky blue jerseys can be seen engaging in rigorous training exercises. The focus and determination etched on their faces speak volumes about their commitment to excellence. This image encapsulates not only the physicality required in football but also highlights its role in promoting health and fitness during a transformative era. The players' dedication is evident as they engage with medicine balls, an essential tool for building strength and endurance. Their camaraderie shines through as they take part in a game of skittles during a well-deserved break from training sessions. These moments fostered unity among teammates, forging bonds that would carry them through both triumphs and challenges throughout the season. Arthur Cooper masterfully captures this behind-the-scenes glimpse into Coventry City's journey towards greatness. As we admire this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a reminder that success is born out of hard work, discipline, and unwavering passion for sport – qualities that continue to inspire athletes today.

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