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Arsenal v Newcastle United, League Division One, Highbury. Final score 1-1
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Arsenal v Newcastle United, League Division One, Highbury. Final score 1-1
Arsenal v Newcastle United, League Division One, Highbury. Final score 1-1. Pictured, Newcastle goalkeeper, Ronnie Simpson. 16th April 1952
Jones
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
DH 1952 498 2
Media ID 21800913
© Mirrorpix
1952 Arsenal Ball Newcastle United
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s, specifically the 16th of April in 1952. The iconic Highbury stadium sets the stage for an intense League Division One match between Arsenal and Newcastle United. As the final whistle blows, both teams find themselves locked in a hard-fought battle that ends with a scoreline of 1-1. Amidst all the action captured by Jones' lens, our attention is drawn to none other than Ronnie Simpson, Newcastle's skilled goalkeeper. Standing tall and resolute within his goalpost, he exudes determination and focus as he prepares to defend against Arsenal's relentless attacks. This image serves as a testament to the passion and skill exhibited by players during this era of football history. The intensity on their faces highlights their unwavering commitment to their respective clubs. The ball itself seems frozen mid-flight - a symbol of anticipation hanging in the air. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryear, we can't help but feel nostalgic for an era when football was played with raw energy and unyielding spirit. It reminds us why these matches became legendary moments etched into sporting folklore. Jones' photograph encapsulates not only a significant moment in time but also captures the essence of sport itself – where dedication meets competition on hallowed grounds like Highbury Stadium.
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