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London University versus Paris University ladies hockey match at Mitcham. A duel
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London University versus Paris University ladies hockey match at Mitcham. A duel
London University versus Paris University ladies hockey match at Mitcham.
A duel for possession in front of the French goal.
21 February 1925
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Media ID 11029827
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the exhilarating atmosphere of a London University versus Paris University ladies hockey match at Mitcham. The image captures a thrilling duel for possession right in front of the French goal, showcasing the intensity and determination displayed by these talented athletes. Taken on 21 February 1925, during the vibrant era between the wars, this monochrome snapshot offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in European sports history. The women's hockey match symbolizes not only fierce competition but also cultural exchange and friendly rivalry between two prestigious universities from different nations. The photograph itself is a testament to timeless beauty as it showcases the grace and strength of these female players amidst their spirited battle on the field. Preserved by Central News, renowned for capturing significant moments throughout history, this image serves as an invaluable record of sporting achievements from nearly a century ago. As we gaze upon this Europeana photography gem, we cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance and artistic appeal. It reminds us that even in times gone by, women were breaking barriers and making strides in traditionally male-dominated fields like sports. This print invites us to celebrate both athleticism and camaraderie while appreciating how far society has come since then. It stands as a tribute to all those who have paved the way for future generations of female athletes worldwide.
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