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Football - Ironopolis v. Stockton, 1892 (woodcut)
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Football - Ironopolis v. Stockton, 1892 (woodcut)
NFM315122 Football - Ironopolis v. Stockton, 1892 (woodcut) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22953474
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
Aiming Ball Competition Football Footballer Footballers Goal Goalkeeper Kicking Match Pitch Players Soccer Sportsmen Tackle Tackling Team
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This woodcut print from 1892 captures the intensity and excitement of a football match between Ironopolis and Stockton. The English School artist skillfully portrays the dynamic action on the pitch, showcasing players in their traditional kits, fiercely competing for victory. The composition highlights key elements of the game, with a player aiming to score a goal while being tackled by an opponent. The goalkeeper's focused expression reveals his determination to protect his team's net. Spectators eagerly watch from the sidelines, their faces filled with anticipation as they cheer on their favorite team. The print not only showcases the physicality of football but also emphasizes its competitive spirit. Each player is fully committed to giving their best performance, displaying impressive skills in kicking and tackling. This snapshot from history reminds us of the enduring popularity and universal appeal of this beloved sport. Displayed at the National Football Museum in Manchester, UK, this artwork serves as a testament to football's rich heritage and cultural significance. It immortalizes a moment frozen in time when male sportsmen came together on a pitch to engage in thrilling competition that captivated both players and spectators alike.
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