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Luton Town v Chelsea, 1985
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Luton Town v Chelsea, 1985
KENILWORTH ROAD, LUTON, SEPTEMBER 7TH 1985 : Luton Town 1 v Chelsea 1. Chelseas John Bumstead. (Photo by Hugh Hastings/Chelsea FC ) John Bumstead
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Great image capturing the intensity and passion of a football match between Luton Town and Chelsea at Kenilworth Road, Luton on September 7th, 1985. The photograph focuses on John Bumstead of Chelsea, who is shown in mid-action, with determination etched on his face as he challenges for the ball. The atmosphere in the stadium is electric, with the crowd in full voice, creating an electrifying environment. The contrast between the green grass of the pitch and the blue and white stripes of the Chelsea kit, as well as the lush, green terraces, adds to the vibrancy of the image. John Bumstead was a key player for Chelsea during the 1980s, making over 200 appearances for the club. He was known for his tenacity and work rate, making him a popular figure among Chelsea fans. In this game, he put in a typical gritty performance, helping Chelsea to earn a hard-fought draw against a resilient Luton Town side. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era in English football, with the 1980s being a time of great change and excitement in the sport. The image serves as a reminder of the passion and commitment that has always been a part of the beautiful game, and the important role that football plays in bringing communities together. Hugh Hastings, the photographer, expertly captures the essence of the moment, with his skillful use of lighting and composition. This image is a valuable addition to any football collection, and a must-have for any Chelsea fan or football history enthusiast.
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