Football by the new electric light at Kennington Oval
Spectators and players at a football match at Kennington Oval between the Wanderers and the Clapham Rovers illuminated by the new lighting system, which on this occasion was reported to be unsatisfactory due to the positioning of the lights. As illustrated in the sketch, the light caused shifting shadows and was confusing to the players
Picture No
10216039
Media ID
46036244
Size
5817px x 4146px
(3.3MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News. 16 November 1878, page 202
Date
14th October 1878
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