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Ted Purdon, Birmingham City
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Ted Purdon, Birmingham City
Football League Division One - Fulham v Birmingham City
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In this evocative photograph, Ted Purdon of Birmingham City Football Club is seen in action during a Football League Division One match against Fulham at Craven Cottage in the late 1950s. The image captures the intensity and passion of the game, as Purdon battles for possession with a Fulham player, both players fully focused on the ball and the outcome of the encounter. Ted Purdon was a key member of the Birmingham City team during this period, making over 250 appearances for the club between 1953 and 1961. A versatile player, he could play in various positions across the midfield and was known for his tenacity, work rate, and ability to read the game well. This photograph is a testament to the skill and determination of Purdon and his teammates during a time when football was still very much a physical and tactical battle. The image also serves as a reminder of the rich history of Birmingham City Football Club and the many talented players who have represented the team over the decades. The photograph is part of the extensive archives of Barratts, a company with a long-standing association with Birmingham City Football Club. The archives contain thousands of images, documents, and memorabilia, providing a valuable record of the club's history and the many highs and lows it has experienced over the years. This photograph is not only a fascinating glimpse into the past but also a reminder of the enduring appeal of football and the passion it continues to inspire in fans and players alike. Whether you are a Birmingham City supporter or simply an enthusiast of the beautiful game, this image is sure to capture your imagination and transport you back to a time when football was played with a raw, unbridled energy that continues to inspire and enthrall us today.
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