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Aldershot FC - 1947 / 8
Football - 1947 / 1948 season
Alex McNicol, Henry Sherwood, John Cropley (father of Alex who later played for Arsenal) of Aldershot FC
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant football scene of 1947/1948, capturing the essence of Aldershot FC during that era. The image showcases three remarkable players who left an indelible mark on the club's history: Alex McNicol, Henry Sherwood, and John Cropley. In their traditional kits adorned with pride, these talented athletes exude determination and passion for the beautiful game. Their faces reflect a mix of concentration and camaraderie as they prepare to take on formidable opponents. It is worth noting that John Cropley would later become a father to another notable footballer, Alex Cropley, who went on to play for Arsenal. The photograph's monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality, transporting viewers back in time when football was played with grit and skill rather than flashy technology. This snapshot encapsulates an era where local clubs like Aldershot FC held immense significance within their communities. Colorsport Images has once again captured a moment frozen in time; this print serves as both a nostalgic reminder for those who witnessed this period firsthand and an intriguing glimpse into football's rich heritage for younger generations. Whether displayed in homes or sports bars alike, this photograph stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Aldershot FC during one unforgettable season from yesteryears.
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