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Tying laces JLP01_08_044517
Gordon Johnson, a member of the Football Section of Laings Sports Club, smiling at the camera as he ties his shoe laces at a sports ground.
This image was published in the October 1955 edition of Laings monthly Team Spirit newsletter, in the Sports Personality section. The article welcomes Gordon Johnson back to the team after completing a two year period of National Service in the Navy. Gordon had played for the club since 1949, and was a member of the first eleven
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Media ID 24349259
© Historic England Archive
1950s Football Laing Spirit People Recreation Sport
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Tying Laces JLP01_08_044517" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Historic England Archive. This evocative black-and-white image, copyrighted by Joh, transports us back in time as Gordon Johnson, a dedicated member of Laings Sports Club's Football Section, focuses intently on tying his shoelaces at a bustling sports ground. Relive the nostalgia of simpler times with this stunning piece of history. Order your photographic print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we see Gordon Johnson, a dedicated member of the Football Section at Laings Sports Club, flashing a warm smile as he ties his shoe laces on a sports ground. This timeless image was captured by A© Historic England Archive and published in the October 1955 edition of Laings monthly Team Spirit newsletter. The photograph holds great significance as it marks Gordon's triumphant return to the team after serving two years in the Navy for National Service. Having been part of the club since 1949 and being an esteemed member of their first eleven, Gordon's comeback was eagerly anticipated by both teammates and fans alike. His infectious grin speaks volumes about his love for football and his unwavering commitment to his team. It reflects not only his joy at reuniting with fellow players but also symbolizes the spirit of camaraderie that defined Laings Sports Club during this era. This snapshot from the past captures a moment frozen in time - one that encapsulates not just Gordon's personal journey but also represents an entire generation's passion for sport, recreation, and community engagement. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded of how sports can bring people together across generations while celebrating individual accomplishments within a collective pursuit.
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