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Football in the East End (b / w photo)
3637348 Football in the East End (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Football in the East End. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22974730
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
East End Eastenders Football Gioco Goal Painted Parlor Game Rags 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Ball Games Parlour Game
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Football in the East End - A Glimpse into British Childhood and Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, titled "Football in the East End" takes us back to a bygone era of 20th century Britain. The image, captured by an English photographer from the early to mid-1900s, showcases a group of young boys engrossed in a game of football against a backdrop of narrow streets and worn-out walls. The scene exudes nostalgia as it transports us to the bustling streets of London's East End. These spirited eastenders find solace and joy amidst their humble surroundings, using rags as makeshift goalposts while passionately chasing after a weathered ball. Their enthusiasm for the beautiful game is palpable, reflecting both their love for football and their resilient spirit. This snapshot offers more than just a glimpse into childhood play; it encapsulates an important part of British history. It serves as a testament to how football has long been ingrained within English culture, uniting communities across social classes. As we delve deeper into this historic photograph, we are reminded that even during challenging times – such as those experienced during the 1920s or 1930s – sports like football provided moments of respite and camaraderie. Through this lens capturing everyday life on the streets of London's East End, we gain insight into not only local history but also wider European connections. In an era marked by political tensions between nations like England and Germany, this image reminds us that shared passions can transcend borders and foster understanding among people from different cultures. Overall, "Football in the East End" stands as both an evocative piece of artistry and an emblematic representation of Britain's enduring love affair with football throughout its rich history.
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