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Goal!, mounted postcard (colour litho)
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Goal!, mounted postcard (colour litho)
NFM315456 Goal!, mounted postcard (colour litho) by English School; National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; © National Football Museum
Media ID 22946186
© National Football Museum / Bridgeman Images
Ball Fall Falling Foggy Foggy Misty Foot Football Footballer Gloves Goalie Goalkeeper Kicking Meteorologists Mist Pain Post Smack Soccer Struck Woodwork Goalpost
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This vibrant and action-packed print titled "Goal!" captures the essence of a thrilling football match. The image showcases a comical moment where a player's foot connects with the ball, only to have it rebound off the woodwork and smack him square in the face. The goalkeeper, depicted wearing gloves and a hat, can be seen falling backward in surprise as he witnesses this unexpected turn of events. The cartoon-like style adds an element of humor to the scene, with exaggerated features such as shin pads and satirical expressions on both players' faces. This satirical drawing cleverly combines elements of sport and comedy to create a whimsical portrayal of the game. Beyond its entertainment value, this artwork also hints at broader themes. It subtly comments on human fallibility by highlighting how even skilled athletes can experience moments of pain or embarrassment during intense sporting competitions. Additionally, the inclusion of foggy weather suggests that unpredictable conditions can further complicate gameplay. Overall, this print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers an amusing glimpse into the world of football while inviting contemplation about our own vulnerabilities within competitive environments.
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