Photo Mug : Football. What it feels to be like keeping goal for the first time. Date: circa 1912
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Football. What it feels to be like keeping goal for the first time. Date: circa 1912
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Media ID 14140134
© Mary Evans Picture Library / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Feels Football Goal Harry Keeping Rountree What
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the thrill of being a goalkeeper with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this iconic image of a goalkeeper making a save from a soccer ball, circa 1912, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug in our range is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics, ensuring a durable and long-lasting product. The full-color image is printed on both sides, allowing you to enjoy the details of this historic photograph from every angle. Perfect for football fans, coaches, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the game, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Bring a piece of sports history into your daily routine and savor the feeling of being in the spotlight with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, taken circa 1912, we witness the intense concentration and raw emotion of Harry Rountree as he keeps goal for the first time in a football match. The historical image transports us back to an era when the beautiful game was still in its infancy, yet already captivating audiences with its passion and excitement. Harry, clad in his heavy woolen jersey and thick-soled boots, stands tall between the goalposts, his eyes fixed intently on the ball as it approaches. The crowd, a sea of hats and scarves, roars in anticipation, their collective breath held as they watch the drama unfold. The crisp autumn leaves swirl around the players, adding to the sense of history being made. The feeling of keeping goal for the first time is a unique experience, a mixture of fear, exhilaration, and determination. Harry's expression encapsulates this cocktail of emotions, his face a mask of focus and resolve. The weight of responsibility rests heavily on his shoulders, but he is undeterred, his every muscle tensed and ready for action. As the ball sails towards him, Harry leaps into the air, his hands outstretched, fingers splayed in a desperate attempt to keep the opposition from scoring. The moment is frozen in time, a snapshot of history that speaks to the enduring power of football to captivate and inspire. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is a reminder of the rich history of the game and the raw emotion that lies at its heart. It invites us to reflect on the experiences of players past and present, and to appreciate the timeless appeal of football as a sport that transcends generations and continues to unite people around the world.
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