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Womens Hockey at Merton Abbey. Miss Winifred Brown ( of Leicester ), captain
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Womens Hockey at Merton Abbey. Miss Winifred Brown ( of Leicester ), captain
Womens Hockey at Merton Abbey.
Miss Winifred Brown ( of Leicester ), captain of the Lancashire team against Middlesex.
30 November 1929
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Media ID 11021922
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Action Clearance Goalkeeper Hockey Stick Alfieri Hockey Player Nineteen Twenties
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This print captures the essence of women's hockey at Merton Abbey in all its glory. Miss Winifred Brown, hailing from Leicester, stands tall as the captain of the Lancashire team during a thrilling match against Middlesex on November 30th, 1929. The image showcases the determination and skill of these remarkable athletes from the 1920s. With their sticks poised and eyes focused, they exude confidence and passion for their beloved sport. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to this snapshot from history. In particular, attention is drawn to Miss Brown herself - a true leader on the field. Her commanding presence is evident as she guides her team through each play with precision and strategy. The goalkeeper pads worn by one player highlight the intensity of this action-packed game. Alfieri's expert photography freezes this exhilarating moment forever, allowing us to appreciate not only the athleticism but also the camaraderie shared among these women players. Their dedication paved the way for future generations of female athletes in hockey. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era when women defied societal norms and showcased their talents on sporting fields across Europe. This image serves as a testament to their strength, resilience, and unwavering love for hockey - an inspiring reminder that barriers can be broken with determination and teamwork.
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