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British Steel Gala - A member of the Scunthorpe Steelers tries to dodge a tackle by an
British Steel Gala - A member of the Scunthorpe Steelers tries to dodge a tackle by an opponent from the MAnchester Heroes. 3rd July 1988
Staff
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21693769
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American Football Britiish Steel Gala British Steel Corporation Seasons Industry Teesside
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the British Steel Gala of 3rd July 1988. The image captures a thrilling moment on the field as a member of the Scunthorpe Steelers skillfully evades a tackle from an opponent hailing from the Manchester Heroes. The intensity and determination in both players' eyes is palpable, showcasing their unwavering commitment to their respective teams. As they clash amidst cheers and roars from the crowd, it becomes evident that this match is not just about sportsmanship but also represents a significant event for both communities. Set against the backdrop of Teesside's industrial landscape, this photograph encapsulates more than just a game; it symbolizes the spirit and resilience of an era defined by steel production. The British Steel Corporation (BSC) played a vital role in shaping these communities, providing livelihoods and fostering camaraderie among its employees. This snapshot freezes time during one scorching summer day when football united people beyond mere entertainment. It serves as a reminder of how sports can transcend boundaries and bring together individuals from different backgrounds under one shared passion. Captured by Staff at Memory Lane Prints, this print immortalizes not only an exhilarating sporting moment but also pays homage to an industry that once thrived in these towns.
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