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Mounted Print : England v Scotland football match at the Oval, London
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England v Scotland football match at the Oval, London
England defeat Scotland 1 - 0 in a football match at the Oval, London
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1872 Defeat Football Match Matches Oval Pitch Scot Land Soccer Specific Teams Victory
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Relive the thrilling moments of England's historic 1-0 victory over Scotland at the iconic Oval, London, in this stunning mounted photo from Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured by an acclaimed photographer, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back to the excitement of the football match between these two storied rivals. Perfect for football fans and history enthusiasts alike, this mounted photo makes a unique and captivating addition to any home or office decor.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 15.2cm (7.6" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intense atmosphere of the England v Scotland football match held at the Oval in London on February 16, 1872. The Oval, a historic cricket ground, was one of the earliest venues to host football matches, and this particular encounter between the two rival footballing nations was a highly anticipated event in the annals of sports history. The image shows the England team, resplendent in their blue shirts and white shorts, lined up in a defensive formation against the Scottish team, who are dressed in their distinctive red and white stripes. The pitch, covered in a thick layer of winter frost, adds an element of challenge to the game, as the players must navigate the slippery surface while maintaining their focus on the ball. Despite the difficult conditions, England emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win. The solitary goal was scored by J.C. Thompson, a forward for the English team, who managed to find a gap in the Scottish defence and slot the ball past the Scottish goalkeeper. The victory was a significant one for England, as it came during a period when football was still in its infancy as a sport, and international matches between the two countries were few and far between. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the historical context of football in the Victorian era. The image captures the spirit of competition and camaraderie that has long been associated with the beautiful game, and serves as a reminder of the rich and storied history of football in England and Scotland.
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