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Football match UXC01_01_01_0695_16
Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, 1955-1980. A football game, played on a pitch alongside the town walls, east of the Holy Trinity Church, with the coast in the background
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to Berwick-Upon-Tweed in Northumberland between 1955 and 1980. The image showcases a thrilling football match played on a pitch nestled alongside the historic town walls, with the majestic Holy Trinity Church standing proudly in the background. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the profound role that sport plays in our lives - uniting communities and providing moments of joy and excitement. The players' determination is palpable as they chase after the ball with unwavering focus, their passion for the game evident in every stride. Spectators line up along the sidelines, eagerly cheering on their favorite teams while basking in the picturesque coastal view that serves as an idyllic backdrop to this sporting event. Ursula Clark's masterful composition effortlessly encapsulates both action and serenity within a single frame. Through her lens, she immortalizes not only a football match but also an entire era marked by leisurely pursuits and recreational activities that brought people together. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history preserved by Historic England, let us be transported back to those simpler times when community spirit thrived amidst friendly competition. This print stands as a testament to our enduring love affair with sports – reminding us that even decades later, these cherished memories continue to inspire generations who follow.
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