Picture No | 10795486 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | WW1 Football |
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John Bull, in the garb of an English Army officer, appears in the changing room after a football match in an attempt to shame the players into joining the armed forces. Professional football matches continued, despite the outbreak of war, causing controversey.
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Source | Unattributed illustration in 'The Bystander', 13 January 1915, page 46 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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