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R Howell
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R Howell
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This vintage photograph, titled "R Howell with Lantern and Football," is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, brought to us by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image showcases a man identified as R Howell, dressed in the attire of an early football player from Sheffield United during the Victorian or Edwardian era. The setting of the photograph is outdoors, with a dimly lit lantern casting an eerie yet romantic glow on the scene. The man, R Howell, is depicted in the prime of his athletic career, holding a football under his arm and gazing intently into the distance. His expression suggests a deep concentration and determination, as if he is preparing for an important match. The lantern, a common tool used during this time for illumination, adds an intriguing element to the photograph, creating a sense of mystery and intrigue. The football club, Sheffield United, was founded in 1889 and quickly rose to prominence in the early years of English football. The team's success during this period is evident in the pride and dedication displayed by R Howell in this photograph. The vintage style and authenticity of the image make it a must-have for any football or sports history enthusiast, as well as those with an appreciation for the nostalgia of the past. The photograph's high-quality print, sourced from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, ensures that the intricate details of the image are preserved for generations to come. Whether displayed as a conversation piece in a home or office, or as a cherished addition to a personal collection, this photograph is sure to evoke a sense of wonder and admiration for the rich history of football and the early days of Sheffield United.
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