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The Football League War Cup tournament was held annually between 1939
The Football League War Cup tournament was held annually between 1939 and 1945 to fill the hole left in English Football by the cancellation of the FA Cup during the Second World War.
Picture taken during the Cup Final Replay Match held at Ewood Park, Blackburn between Preston North End and Arsenal, won by Preston by two goals to one, with both goals scored by Robert Beattie.
The first match at Wembley had ended in a 1-1 draw.
31st May 1941
Unknown
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Blackburn
Lancashire
England
Media ID 21684207
© Mirrorpix
Captain Celebrating Shaking Hands Stadium Stands Wartime
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Relive the historic moments of The Football League War Cup with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This exclusive collection, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, features a captivating image of the tournament that filled the gap in English Football during the Second World War, held annually between 1939 and 1945. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic moment to life. Hang this unique piece in your home or office to add a touch of sports history and nostalgia to your decor. Order now and experience the unparalleled beauty and durability of a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the Triumph - Preston North End's Victory in the Football League War Cup Final Replay
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a momentous day in English football history during the Second World War. The image takes us to Ewood Park, Blackburn, where the highly anticipated Cup Final Replay Match of the Football League War Cup tournament was held on 31st May 1941. The atmosphere is electric as both teams, Preston North End and Arsenal, take to the field for this crucial encounter. The stands are filled with passionate fans who have come together amidst wartime challenges to support their beloved clubs. In an incredible display of skill and determination, it is Robert Beattie of Preston North End who steals the show by scoring both goals that secure victory for his team. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness scenes of jubilation and camaraderie. Players from both sides can be seen shaking hands after a hard-fought battle on the pitch. The victorious captain hoists high the coveted trophy while surrounded by his teammates basking in their well-deserved success. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how sport has always had an extraordinary ability to unite people even during times of adversity. It symbolizes resilience and passion prevailing over hardship – a testament to human spirit during one of history's darkest periods. Let this remarkable image transport you back in time and inspire you with its tale of triumph against all odds – a true testament to sporting
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