Vtg B&W Snapshot Men Playing Field Hockey In Rain With Umbrella Sports 1940s
Vernacular Snapshot

Vtg B&W Snapshot Men Playing Field Hockey In Rain With Umbrella Sports 1940s

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Condition
Used
Format
Vernacular Snapshot · c. 1888–1970s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397923362986
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Vtg B&W Snapshot Men Playing Field Hockey In Rain With Umbrella Sports 1940s

This candid B&W snapshot captures several men playing field hockey during a heavy downpour. The scene is wonderfully absurd, featuring a player actively navigating the pitch in the rain while holding a large umbrella. It is a rare, humorous look at mid-century amateur sports and the dedication of these athletes.

Collectors of 1940s photography will appreciate this unique composition that balances athletic action with a touch of eccentricity. The contrast of the dark muddy field against the light rain creates a vivid atmosphere typical of the era. It serves as a fantastic historical record of recreational life and the spirit of the game.

A truly distinctive image of men competing in the rain with an umbrella.
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