The first "Hale"being scored for St. Michael

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The first "Hale"being scored for St. Michael

The first " Hale" being scored for St. Michaels who won 2-1 in the annual Shrovetide football match at Alnwick in 1937

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England

Media ID 21459835

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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1937, where a momentous event is taking place. The image captures the exhilarating atmosphere of the annual Shrovetide football match at Alnwick, as St. Michaels secures their victory with the first "Hale" being scored. The fashion of the era is on full display in this snapshot of history. Men can be seen sporting dapper suits and flat caps, while women elegantly donned stylish dresses and hats. The crowd surrounding the field creates a sea of anticipation and excitement, eagerly awaiting each move made by their beloved teams. Football enthusiasts will appreciate this rare glimpse into past traditions and customs within the sport. As players fiercely battle for glory on muddy grounds, it becomes evident that even in those early days, football held an undeniable power to unite communities and ignite passions. This print serves as a reminder of how sports have always played a significant role in our society's fabric. It encapsulates not only a specific moment but also captures an entire era's spirit - one characterized by resilience, camaraderie, and unwavering dedication to tradition. Preserved through time by NCJ's lens, this remarkable piece allows us to relive history vicariously through its visual storytelling. Whether you're a fan of vintage photography or simply intrigued by glimpses into our collective pasts – this photograph is sure to evoke nostalgia while celebrating both football culture and timeless style from

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