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Tottenham Hotspur v Portsmouth league match at White Hart Lane February 1959
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Tottenham Hotspur v Portsmouth league match at White Hart Lane February 1959
Tottenham Hotspur v Portsmouth league match at White Hart Lane February 1959.
Jimmy Dickinson of Portsmouth (left) celebrates after laying on a pass for team mate H Harrison (no pictured) who scored goal on the landmark occasion of Jimmys 500th appearance for the club as Derek Dougan looks on (right).
Final score: Tottenham Hotspur 4-4 Portsmouth
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Daily Herald
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Greater London
England
Media ID 21580924
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In this print from February 1959, we are transported back to the thrilling league match between Tottenham Hotspur and Portsmouth at White Hart Lane. The image captures a moment of pure jubilation as Jimmy Dickinson, the legendary Portsmouth player, celebrates after setting up a goal for his teammate H Harrison (not pictured). This particular match holds great significance as it marked Jimmy's remarkable 500th appearance for the club. As we delve into the details of this snapshot frozen in time, our attention is drawn to Derek Dougan on the right side of the frame. His gaze fixated on the action unfolding before him, he stands as a witness to both triumph and determination. The final score of this enthralling encounter was an astonishing 4-4 draw. It is evident that every minute played during this clash was filled with adrenaline-pumping action and fierce competition. This photograph not only encapsulates an iconic moment in football history but also provides us with a glimpse into life in Britain during the vibrant era of the 1950s. With its authentic charm and nostalgic appeal, it serves as a testament to how sport has always held immense power in bringing people together and creating lasting memories. Captured by Jones from Memory Lane Prints, this timeless piece invites us to reflect upon our own cherished moments on our personal journeys through sports fandom.
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