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League Division Two - Millwall Photocall - The Den - 23 December 1947
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League Division Two - Millwall Photocall - The Den - 23 December 1947
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Millwall Football Club is a professional football club in Bermondsey, South East London, England
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This evocative photograph captures the Millwall Football Club team during a photocall at The Den, their historic home ground, on 23 December 1947. The image is a precious snapshot of footballing history from the League Division Two era. The team, dressed in their blue and white hooped shirts, pose confidently for the cameras, their expressions a mix of determination and camaraderie. The team manager, George Swindin, stands proudly in the center, his arms folded across his chest, surveying his charges with a watchful eye. The Den, Millwall's beloved stadium, looms in the background, its terraces filled with empty seats, a testament to the post-war austerity that gripped the country at the time. The floodlights cast an eerie glow over the scene, adding to the sense of anticipation and excitement that comes with a football match. Millwall Football Club, founded in 1885, has a rich and storied history in English football. The team has faced many challenges over the years, from financial difficulties to relegations, but has always managed to bounce back, fueled by the passion and loyalty of its fans. This photograph is a reminder of the team's past glory days in the second tier of English football, and the unwavering support of its fans, who continue to turn out in large numbers to this day. It is a snapshot of a moment in time, a moment that encapsulates the spirit and resilience of Millwall Football Club and its fans.
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