Footballing Collection (#2)

Practical joker Brian Clough makes his team mates laugh on trhe official Sunderland group photograph with a pipe in his mouth August 7th 1961 Watscan - - 02/07/2009

Malcolm Allison football manager 1976 sitting in armchair smoking large cigar

The 1966 England World Cup team visit Pinewood Studios and spend time on the set of the new James Bond film You Only Live Twice. Jimmy Greaves talks with Sean Connery. 12th July 1966

Actor Michael Caine with England football legend Bobby Moore who both star in the new film " Escape To Victory". 1st September 1981

1978 World Cup Finals in Argentina. Italy team at the Hindu Club. Manager Enzo Bearzot. 3rd June 1978

1978 World Cup Final in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentina 3 v Holland 1. Argentina manager Cesar Luis Menotti smoking a cigarette at a press conference before the match. 23rd June 1978

British comedian Freddie Starr is sending up "Superstars"
British comedian Freddie Starr is sending up " Superstars", the television sports programme, in his New Years Eve Show on BBC television

Wives of the Newcastle players seen here gathered together in their London hotel room before the FA Cup final between Manchester City and Newcastle. May 1955

Soccer Manager Malcolm Allison. January 1981 P002881

Ex Manager Crystal Palace F. C. Malcolm Allison. May 1976
Ex Manager Crystal Palace F.C. Malcolm Allison. May 1976

FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium Newcastle United 1 v Arsenal 0. Prime Minister Winston Churchill shakes hands with Newcastle players before the game September 1952 Guest of Honour

Two Manchester City stars who will not play in the final, Neil Young (left) and Ken Mulhearn, celebrate the birth of Neils new baby. March 1970

Manchester City star who will not play in the final, Neil Young celebrating the birth of Neils new baby. March 1970

Jack Charlton of Leeds enjoys a cigar and champagne 1971 after winning the European Fairs Cup Final against Juventus

Board of Directors Liverpool FC April 1964. Left to right: SC Reakes CJ Hill H Cartwright GA Richards RL Martindale TV Williams (chairman) JS McInnes (Secretary) W Shankly (manager)

William "Billy"Birrell Queens Park Rangers football manager
William " Billy" Birrell Queens Park Rangers football manager. August 1938 G3594

Liverpool star Ray Kennedy smoking a cigar dressed as Chicago gangster Al Capone August 1977

Football manager Malcolm Allison smoking a cigar. Circa 1975

Football manager Malcolm Allison with a cigar and a glass of wine. Circa 1975

Joe Mercer, former manager of Manchester City Football Club, is pictured with his assistant manager Malcolm Allison October 1971

Malcolm Allison manager of Manchester City FC 11th March 1976

Joe Mercer & Malcolm Allison Manchester City FC Oct 1971 Joe Mercer former manager of Manchester City Football Club is pictured with his assistant manager Malcolm Allison

Paul Gascoigne Rangers tour of Denmark takes a Break to enjoy a cigar on a fishing trip July 1995

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"Capturing the Essence of Footballing: A Journey Through Time" Leeds United footballer Jack Charlton takes a moment to relax, cigarette in hand, during a training session - an iconic image that showcases the raw passion and dedication of footballers. In the stands, a father and son share an unforgettable experience as they cheer on their beloved team Leyton - a heartwarming reminder of the joy and unity that football brings to families. The Board of Directors at Liverpool FC in April 1964 stand united, ready to steer their club towards greatness - a historic snapshot highlighting the strategic minds behind one of England's most successful teams. Amidst towering cannons, fans erupt with cheers as their team triumphs on the field - capturing both the excitement and intensity that reverberates through stadiums worldwide. A litho print immortalizes a thrilling football match, freezing time to showcase every kick, tackle, and goal - reminding us why this beautiful game captivates millions around the globe. Le Vocabulaire Illustre presents engravings depicting different aspects of football; from children playing with balloons to international matches – showcasing how language transcends borders when it comes to our shared love for this sport. With vibrant colors bursting off the page, we witness a young boy guarding his team's goal with determination and pride - symbolizing dreams taking flight within each aspiring player. An engraving from 1730 transports us back in time to witness early forms of organized football played on London's Strand - offering glimpses into its rich history rooted deep within British culture. Another enchanting engraving captures players engaged in an intense match; showcasing not only physical prowess but also illustrating how this sport has evolved over centuries across various cultures worldwide. Half-time refreshments take an amusing twist as litho prints reveal boys munching on lemons during breaks - a testament to the unique rituals and traditions that have become synonymous with football.