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Arsenal 2-2 Newcastle, League Division One match at Highbury, Saturday 27th January 1973
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Arsenal 2-2 Newcastle, League Division One match at Highbury, Saturday 27th January 1973
Arsenal 2-2 Newcastle, League Division One match at Highbury, Saturday 27th January 1973. Charlie George (12) blows his top after a tackle by David Craig of Newcastle
Harry Prosser
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21722832
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Angry Arsenal Fighting Newcastle United Violence 1973
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In this print captured by Harry Prosser, we are transported back to the intense League Division One match between Arsenal and Newcastle at Highbury on Saturday 27th January 1973. The image freezes a moment of raw emotion as Charlie George (12) loses his cool after a fierce tackle by David Craig from Newcastle United. The photograph encapsulates the spirit of 1970s football, where passion ran high and players were unafraid to wear their hearts on their sleeves. With clenched fists and an expression of fury etched across his face, George's anger is palpable. It serves as a reminder that even in the heat of battle, emotions can erupt into explosive scenes. Prosser's lens perfectly captures the intensity of this particular encounter - two teams locked in combat, fighting for every inch on the pitch. The blurred background hints at the fast-paced action unfolding around them while keeping our attention firmly fixed on George's furious reaction. This powerful image transports us back to an era when football was played with grit and determination, showcasing both its beauty and its darker side. It reminds us that beyond the goals and victories lie moments like these – moments that reveal the true character of those who step onto the field.
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