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English League Division One match at Loftus Road. Queens Park Rangers 4 v Derby
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English League Division One match at Loftus Road. Queens Park Rangers 4 v Derby
English League Division One match at Loftus Road.
Queens Park Rangers 4 v Derby County 1.
Derby played the game in QPRs red away shirts as they had forgotten to bring their own shirts.
Here they line up to face a QPR free kick.
1st February 1975
Peter Stone
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21654587
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Capturing the Essence of 1970s Football - A Memorable Clash at Loftus Road
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. Step back in time to witness a thrilling English League Division One match that took place on February 1st, 1975, at Loftus Road. This print by Peter Stone from Memory Lane Prints transports us to an era when football was raw and passionate. In this iconic image, Queens Park Rangers (QPR) face off against Derby County in a high-stakes encounter. The scoreline reads QPR 4 v Derby County 1, but it's not just the result that makes this moment unforgettable. What truly sets this photograph apart is the peculiar sight of Derby players donning QPR's red away shirts due to an unfortunate oversight. As both teams line up for a crucial QPR free kick, their faces etched with determination and anticipation, we are reminded of the relentless spirit that defined football during those times. The defensive wall formed by Derby County showcases their resilience despite being caught off guard without their own jerseys. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of vintage football - gritty action, unwavering defense, and unexpected twists that make every game unique. It serves as a testament to the rich history and unpredictable nature of English league matches during the 20th century. Peter Stone's remarkable photography immortalizes this extraordinary moment forever; reminding us why these nostalgic prints hold such sentimental value for fans who cherish memories from yesteryears' sporting triumphs.
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