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Aston Villa bathe in the changing rooms baths after a training session in 1923 / 4
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Aston Villa bathe in the changing rooms baths after a training session in 1923 / 4
Football - 1923 / 1924 season
Aston Villa Players in the changing rooms baths after a training session. Left to right, Tom Jackson and Tom Mort (front bath) and George Blackburn and Billy Walker (rear bath). Standing are Tom Smart, Dickie York and Joe Toby Corbett
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1923/1924 football season, where the Aston Villa players find solace in a post-training session soak. The image captures a moment of camaraderie and relaxation as they gather in the changing room baths. The composition is beautifully framed, with two separate baths capturing different groups of players. In the front bath, Tom Jackson and Tom Mort share a moment of respite, their expressions hinting at both exhaustion and satisfaction after giving their all on the training pitch. Behind them, George Blackburn and Billy Walker immerse themselves in warm water, perhaps exchanging banter or reflecting on their performance. Standing tall beside the baths are three figures - Tom Smart, Dickie York, and Joe Toby Corbett. Their presence adds an element of authority to the scene; they oversee this ritualistic cleansing process that not only rejuvenates tired bodies but also fosters team spirit. This photograph from Colorsport Images transports us into a bygone era when football was played with grit and passion. It serves as a reminder that even amidst intense competition, moments like these were cherished - when teammates could bond over shared experiences while preparing for battles yet to come.
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