Football: The cup tie crowd at Derby, 1903
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Football: The cup tie crowd at Derby, 1903
The cup tie crowd at Derby, 1903. One enthusiastic fan balances a homemade trophy on his head, and holds two flags. The crowd is predominantly made up of working class men, wearing flap caps. Date: 1903
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This evocative photograph captures the excitement and passion of football fans during a cup tie match at Derby in 1903. The image is dominated by a sea of working class men, each wearing flap caps and waving flags, creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. One enthusiastic fan stands out from the crowd, balancing a homemade trophy on his head and holding two flags aloft. The Edwardian era setting is evident in the attire of the spectators, adding to the historical significance of the scene. The union jack flags displayed proudly among the banners further emphasize the patriotic spirit of the time. The densely crowded scene showcases the camaraderie and shared enthusiasm of the football community during this era. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of football as a sport and the deep connection it fosters among its fans.
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