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Photo Mug : Stoke City v Doncaster Rovers league match at the Victoria Ground January 1958
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Stoke City v Doncaster Rovers league match at the Victoria Ground January 1958
Stoke City v Doncaster Rovers league match at the Victoria Ground January 1958.
Doncaster defender Makepeace rushes in to make a flying tacke on King of Stoke as he prepares to take a shot at goal.
Final score: Stoke City 0-0 Doncaster Rovers
Joe Bottomley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Stoke On Trent
Staffordshire
England
Media ID 21580926
© Mirrorpix
Photo Mug
Relive the thrills of the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a classic moment from Stoke City's history. This collectible mug showcases an iconic image from the Stoke City v Doncaster Rovers league match at the Victoria Ground in January 1958, captured by renowned photographer Joe Bottomley of Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intense action as Doncaster's Makepeace makes a daring tackle on Stoke's King as he readies for a shot on goal. Add this unique mug to your collection and enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich football history of Stoke City.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from January 1958, we are transported back to the Victoria Ground where Stoke City clashed with Doncaster Rovers in a thrilling league match. The intensity of the game is palpable as Doncaster defender Makepeace fearlessly charges towards King of Stoke, ready to execute a flying tackle just as he prepares to unleash a powerful shot at goal. The frozen moment captures the essence of 1950s football, showcasing the raw passion and determination that defined the era. The photograph not only immortalizes an iconic sporting moment but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of how far football has come since then. In an era before advanced technology and modern tactics took over, it was all about sheer skill and physicality on the pitch. Despite their valiant efforts, both teams were unable to break through each other's defenses, resulting in a goalless draw. However, this scoreline does little justice to the heart-stopping action witnessed by those lucky enough to witness this clash firsthand. Joe Bottomley's expertly captured image transports us back in time, allowing us to relive this historic encounter between two formidable sides. It serves as a testament to his talent for freezing moments that encapsulate not just sportsmanship but also evoke emotions associated with nostalgia and admiration for our sporting heritage.
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