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Blackburn Rovers vs. Notts County F. A. Cup Final, 1891
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Blackburn Rovers vs. Notts County F. A. Cup Final, 1891
Engraving of the Football Association Cup Final between Blackburn Rovers and Notts County, played at the Kennington Oval, London, on 21st March 1891. The game was won by Blackburn Rovers 3-1
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1891 21st Association Blackburn Final Football Kennington Notts Oval Played Rovers
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a pivotal moment in football history - the Football Association Cup Final between Blackburn Rovers and Notts County on March 21, 1891. The game took place at the iconic Kennington Oval in London, with Blackburn Rovers emerging victorious with a score of 3-1.
The image exudes an air of nostalgia and importance, showcasing the passion and intensity of early football matches. The detailed engraving beautifully depicts the players in action, capturing the excitement and energy of this historic event.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when football was still in its infancy but already held a special place in the hearts of fans across England. The significance of this match is evident in every stroke of the engraver's tool, highlighting the fierce competition and determination displayed by both teams.
This piece serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition that surrounds English football, reminding us of how far the sport has come since those early days at Kennington Oval. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of clubs like Blackburn Rovers and Notts County, whose contributions have helped shape modern football into what it is today.
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