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Supporters leaving the ground after a game at the home of Notts County

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Football Leaving Notts Supporters 1901

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A Glorious Day at Meadow Lane: Supporters Depart After a Thrilling Notts County Football Match, 1901 This evocative photograph captures the essence of football fandom in the early 20th century, as a sea of supporters, their faces etched with emotions of joy, disappointment, or simply exhaustion, make their way out of Meadow Lane, the historic home of Notts County Football Club. Founded in 1862, Notts County is one of the oldest professional football clubs in the world, and this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the game and its devoted followers. The black-and-white photograph, taken in 1901, showcases the simplicity and charm of football in an era before commercialization and mass media saturation. The men, dressed in their Sunday best, are a testament to the importance of community and camaraderie, as they share stories, laughter, and perhaps the odd beverage, after watching their team play. The women, wearing elegant hats and dresses, add a touch of elegance and grace to the scene. The atmosphere at Meadow Lane during this time was electric, with football matches being a significant social event for the community. The ground, which could accommodate up to 30,000 spectators, was a hub of excitement and passion, where supporters from all walks of life came together to cheer on their team. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of football to bring people together, transcending the test of time and remaining a cherished part of our cultural heritage. As we marvel at the passion and dedication of these supporters, we can't help but feel a deep connection to the game and its history, which continues to captivate and inspire us today.

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