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Sheffield Wednesday football team, 1918
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Sheffield Wednesday football team, 1918
From an original in Sheffield Libraries: u01003
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 18099004
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Stepping back in time to the glory days of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club, this print captures the spirit and camaraderie of the team from 1918. Preserved with utmost care by Sheffield Libraries, this original piece from their archives is a testament to the rich history and heritage that surrounds one of Yorkshire's most iconic football clubs. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of determined young men proudly donning their black and white striped jerseys, ready to take on any challenge that comes their way. The faces reflect both youthful exuberance and seasoned experience as they stand united, embodying the true essence of teamwork. The backdrop showcases Sheffield's industrial landscape, reminding us of the city's deep-rooted connection with its working-class origins. As we gaze upon these players who once graced Hillsborough Stadium, it becomes evident that football has always been more than just a game for this community; it represents resilience, passion, and unwavering support. This remarkable photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how far Sheffield Wednesday FC has come since its inception in 1867. It pays homage to those who laid down the foundations for future generations while igniting nostalgia among avid supporters worldwide. As we cherish this historical treasure preserved within Sheffield City Archives' collection today, let us celebrate not only the achievements on the pitch but also acknowledge how sport can unite communities across generations.
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