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International rugby match at Birmingham. Colours versus Whites. Sir Devett swerving
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International rugby match at Birmingham. Colours versus Whites. Sir Devett swerving
International rugby match at Birmingham.
Colours versus Whites.
Sir Devett swerving.
11 December 1926
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11014977
© TopFoto.co.uk
Twenties Nineteen Twenties Rugby Player
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intensity of an international rugby match held in Birmingham on 11 December 1926. The game is a clash between the Colours and Whites teams, showcasing the fierce competition that defined this era of rugby. In the midst of this thrilling action, Sir Devett stands out as he skillfully swerves past his opponents with remarkable agility. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this image, transporting us back to the roaring twenties when rugby was at its peak. The central news photograph perfectly encapsulates the spirit of sportsmanship and athleticism that characterized this period between two world wars. Sir Devett's presence on the field exudes both power and elegance, earning him recognition as an action aristocrat among rugby players. This snapshot from European photography history serves as a testament to his exceptional skills and dedication to the sport. TopFoto. co. uk has masterfully preserved this piece of sporting heritage for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of how sports can unite people across borders and cultures, transcending time itself
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