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Scenes in the Crystal Palace dressing room at half time during their FA Cup first round
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Scenes in the Crystal Palace dressing room at half time during their FA Cup first round
Scenes in the Crystal Palace dressing room at half time during their FA Cup first round match against Newport.
Palace lost the match 3-0.
26th November 1949
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21670890
© Mirrorpix
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Scenes in the Crystal Palace dressing room at half time during their FA Cup first round match against Newport. Palace lost the match 3-0.26th November 1949. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of a mid-century football changing room. The image captures a pivotal moment during Crystal Palace's FA Cup campaign, as players gather for a much-needed breather and refreshments during half-time. The camaraderie among these athletes is palpable as they huddle together, discussing tactics and receiving words of encouragement from their coach. Each player wears an expression that reflects both determination and disappointment, fully aware of the uphill battle they face in turning the game around. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to bottles of water and other beverages scattered across benches - symbols of replenishment amidst physical exertion. These simple refreshments serve not only to quench thirst but also to rejuvenate spirits for what lies ahead on that fateful day. While ultimately ending in defeat for Crystal Palace with a scoreline favoring Newport by three goals, this photograph immortalizes the resilience and unwavering dedication exhibited by these footballers despite adversity. It serves as a testament to their passion for sport and reminds us all that victory can sometimes be found within moments of unity even when triumph eludes us on the field.
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