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Hugh Hastings, 1980
STAMFORD BRIDGE, LONDON, MARCH 15TH 1980 : Chelsea FC Official Photographer Hugh Hastings in a photoshoot that recalls his accidently going on the pitch at that seasons Burnley v Chelsea League match. (Photo by Hugh Hastings/Chelsea FC )
Chelsea FC are an English professional football club based in Fulham, London
Media ID 8382946
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great photo capture of Hugh Hastings, the renowned Chelsea Football Club photographer, taken in March 15th, 1980, at Stamford Bridge in London. In this image, Hugh is seen engrossed in a photoshoot, his focus and dedication evident as he captures the perfect moment through the lens of his camera. However, this photograph holds a unique significance beyond the ordinary. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an incident that occurred during the Burnley versus Chelsea League match that very same season. The line between photographer and subject blurred, as Hugh found himself accidentally stepping onto the pitch during the game. The photographic community was abuzz with the news, and this image encapsulates the unexpected turn of events. With his camera slung over his shoulder, Hugh stands in the midst of the action, a testament to his unwavering commitment to documenting the beautiful game, even when he became an unwitting participant. This historic photograph, taken by Hugh Hastings himself, transports us back to the 1980s and the excitement of the football scene during that era. The image is a captivating blend of sports, photography, and the unexpected, making it a must-have for any football or photographic enthusiast's collection.
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