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18 year old Ray Smith seen here in training with Hull City FC before the start of the new
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18 year old Ray Smith seen here in training with Hull City FC before the start of the new
18 year old Ray Smith seen here in training with Hull City FC before the start of the new season
August 1952
C4091
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21427023
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to August 1952, where a young and determined 18-year-old Ray Smith is seen honing his skills in training with Hull City FC. As the new season looms ahead, Ray's focused expression reveals his unwavering dedication towards becoming a formidable footballer. The image captures an era when football was pure and unadulterated, devoid of commercialism that often plagues the modern game. It serves as a poignant reminder of the passion and love for sport that drove individuals like Ray to push their limits on the field. With sweat glistening on his forehead under the summer sun, Ray demonstrates his commitment by perfecting his header technique. The determination etched on his face speaks volumes about his aspirations to make a mark in the world of football. This photograph encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an entire generation's dreams and ambitions. It transports us back to an era when players played for sheer love of the game rather than fame or fortune. As we admire this remarkable snapshot from Mirrorpix's collection, let us celebrate Ray Smith's pursuit of excellence while cherishing our own memories associated with football – be it playing at local parks or cheering passionately from stadium stands.
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