Rescuing the ball after Shrove Tuesday football in Alnwick

Rescuing the ball after Shrove Tuesday football in Alnwick
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A photograph entitled 'Rescuing the ball after Shrove Tuesday football in Alnwick', taken in February 1953 by Kenneth Lauder for the Daily Herald. The photograph shows 22 year old miner John McKinley rescuing the ball from the River Aln after the football match in Alnwick, Northumberland. McKinley earned £1 and the football.

A photograph entitled 'Rescuing the ball after Shrove Tuesday football in Alnwick', taken in February 1953 by Kenneth Lauder for the Daily Herald.

The photograph shows 22 year old miner John McKinley rescuing the ball from the River Aln after the football match in Alnwick, Northumberland. McKinley earned £1 and the football.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/11005
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 87 cm x 113 mm
type:
gelatin silver print and photograph