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Aston Villa and Everton playing the final of the Association Cup, 1897 (b / w photo)
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Aston Villa and Everton playing the final of the Association Cup, 1897 (b / w photo)
ILN222180 Aston Villa and Everton playing the final of the Association Cup, 1897 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); The Illustrated London News Picture Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Villas home ground was Perry Barr; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23353398
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This photograph captures the intense final match of the Association Cup in 1897 between Aston Villa and Everton. The image, taken by an English photographer from the 19th century, showcases the historic moment when these two renowned teams clashed on the pitch. The setting is Villas' home ground at Perry Barr, Birmingham, where both teams fought fiercely for victory. Aston Villa emerged triumphant with a close scoreline of 3-2. The players can be seen displaying their skills and determination as they compete for glory in this prestigious competition. The photograph also provides a glimpse into Victorian-era football culture, with spectators filling up the stands and terraces to support their favorite team. The passion of these fans is palpable as they cheer on their respective sides throughout the match. This snapshot freezes a significant moment in sporting history, capturing not only the action but also showcasing how football was enjoyed by supporters back then. It serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of soccer as a sport that unites people across generations. Preserved by Bridgeman Images and part of The Illustrated London News Picture Library collection in London, UK; this remarkable print allows us to travel back in time and witness firsthand this thrilling clash between two legendary football clubs.
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