Shrove Tuesday football in Alnwick

Made:
1953-02-17 in United Kingdom
photographer:
Kenneth Lauder
and
Kenneth Lauder
and
Shrove Tuesday football in Alnwick
      A photograph of the Shrove Tuesday football match in Alnwick, Northumberland, in 1953

Shrove Tuesday football in Alnwick A photograph of the Shrove Tuesday football match in Alnwick, Northumberland, in 1953

A photograph of the Shrove Tuesday football match in Alnwick, Northumberland, taken in February 1953 by Kenneth Lauder for the Daily Herald.

300 people took part in the match which was played on a pitch a quarter of a mile long. Goals scorers got 10 shillings.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/11004
Measurements:
overall: 86 cm x 114 mm
type:
photograph
taxonomy:
  • object genre
  • image