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Lord Ninian Stuart (with cigarette) at the football match between Cardiff City
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Lord Ninian Stuart (with cigarette) at the football match between Cardiff City
Lord Ninian Stuart (with cigarette) at the football match between Cardiff City and Swansea 23rd November 1908
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21655096
© Mirrorpix
1900s 1908 Bowler Hats Fence Ninian Park Nobility Nobles Peer Peerage
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the early 1900s, specifically to the football match between Cardiff City and Swansea on November 23rd, 1908. The focal point of the image is none other than Lord Ninian Stuart himself, effortlessly exuding an air of nobility as he stands amidst a crowd of spectators at Ninian Park. Dressed in his distinguished attire consisting of a stylish bowler hat and holding a cigarette delicately between his fingers, Lord Ninian Stuart appears both refined and relaxed. His presence at this highly anticipated sporting event showcases not only his passion for football but also highlights the merging worlds of aristocracy and sport during that era. As our gaze shifts beyond Lord Ninian Stuart's charismatic figure, we observe the bustling atmosphere surrounding him. Fans eagerly line up against a sturdy fence surrounding the pitch, their eyes fixated on every move made by their beloved teams. This snapshot captures an intense moment in time when rivalries were fierce yet united communities through shared enthusiasm for the beautiful game. The significance lies not only in witnessing this historical encounter but also in recognizing how sports can bridge social gaps and bring people together regardless of class or status. Lord Ninian Stuart's presence serves as a reminder that even those belonging to high society found solace within these communal spaces where passions ran deep. This remarkable photograph immortalizes an era when peerage mingled with commoners under one roof - cheering side by side - all capt
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