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The Wall Game played at Eton College. Near Windsor in Berkshire. 26th November 1966
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The Wall Game played at Eton College. Near Windsor in Berkshire. 26th November 1966
HJ
Reading Post
Mirrorpix
Eton
Berkshire
England
RA 66 3492
Media ID 21925225
© Mirrorpix
Berkshire Customs Eton Private Pupils Schoolchildren Schools Sports Students Windsor 1966
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This print takes us back to a historic moment in time - the 26th of November, 1966. The image captures the intense action of "The Wall Game" being played at Eton College, located near Windsor in Berkshire. As we peer into this snapshot from the past, we are transported to a world where children engage in customs that have been passed down through generations. In this scene, pupils from Eton College can be seen fully immersed in the game, their faces filled with determination and excitement. The Wall Game is a unique sport exclusive to Eton College, known for its complex rules and physicality. It symbolizes not only the rich sporting traditions but also the rigorous education provided by this prestigious institution. The photograph beautifully portrays the camaraderie among these schoolchildren as they navigate through strategic moves and tackles. Their dedication to mastering this ancient game is evident on their young faces. This glimpse into private school life during the 1960s showcases how sports played an integral role in shaping students' character and fostering teamwork. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by HJ from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a reminder of how timeless moments like these continue to shape our understanding of history and culture.
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