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Football match crowd, early 1900s
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Media ID 32365928
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of a football match in the early 1900s, as captured in this vintage photograph from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. The image transports us to a bygone era, where the passion and excitement for the beautiful game was just as intense as it is today. The photograph, taken in the late Victorian or Edwardian period, shows a crowded terrace filled with eager spectators, all dressed in their finest attire, eagerly watching the action unfold on the pitch. The terraces, made of rough, unpainted wooden planks, are a stark contrast to the modern, all-seater stadiums we are accustomed to today. The men, many wearing flat caps and overcoats, lean forward, intently focused on the game, while the women, dressed in long skirts and bonnets, cling to their husbands or children, their faces a mix of anticipation and anxiety. The scene is further enhanced by the smoky haze that hangs over the terraces, a reminder of the coal-fired industry that dominated the era. The photograph also reveals the rudimentary nature of the football grounds of the time, with no luxury boxes or corporate sponsorship in sight. Instead, the focus was on the raw, unadulterated passion for the sport, which brought people together in a shared experience of excitement and camaraderie. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the early history of football and the role it played in shaping British culture. It is a reminder of the enduring power of sport to bring people together, regardless of the passage of time.
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