Name/Title
Soccer, 1977Entry/Object ID
2007-012.E233PDescription
Soccer, 1977. These six black and white contact print strips were created for the Lacey Leader newspaper. Two separate film rolls were used in the creation of this series of images, so
some of the physical numbers on the strips are duplicated. These numbers are 29-34. For the purposes of this description, the first set of these numbers will be assigned a lower case "a" in addition to their number, and the second set of these will be assigned a lower case "b" in addition to their number. These images show soccer games. Images 27 shows two children colliding or nearly colliding as they go after a soccer ball. A number of other soccer-playing children are nearby, as is a young man (presumably the referee) wearing a "TIMBER LINE BLAZERS" t-shirt. Image 28 shows three young boys grouped closely together. The ball is visible at the left of the image frame, and a fourth child is partially visible at the left of the frame. Image 29a shows three children going after a soccer ball while a number of children watch from the left of the frame. The young man in the Timberline t-shirt is standing at the right of the image frame. Image 30a shows a male child kicking very high and coming up off the ground with his other foot. A soccer ball is in the air in front of him, and several children are watching fromt he background. Image 31a shows two children at right chasing after a soccer ball. Two children are at left, one of whom is the goalie. Image 32a shows a goalie near the center of the image and two other children toward the right of the frame. The soccer ball is in the air just above and to the right of the goalie. Image 33a shows a man in glasses with a mustache. The image is blurred and the top of the man's head is outside the image frame. Image 29b shows the goalie crouching and holding the soccer ball to his body as one child is running up to him. Three other children approach from the right side of the frame, and another child is visible standing out in the soccer field. Image 30b shows two children in the foreground going after a soccer ball. Three other children are running up near the two going after the ball, and one additional child stands in the background near the goal. Image 31b shows a child holding on eleg up and his arms out to his sides. His shirt reads "Lacey McDonald's." Image 32b shows five children running toward the left side of the frame. The child at center is kicking a soccer ball as they go. Three people watch from the background. Image 33b shows a child with a number 3 on their jersey facing away from the camera and kicking a soccer ball. There are two other children near them, as well as the referee holding his left arm up. Image 34b shows one child without a shirt on kicking a soccer ball. Image 35 shows a child at center reaching up toward their right should with their left hand. Image 36 shows a child in the near foreground with a number 3 on the back of their jersey facing away from the camera. Three other children are going after the soccer ball in the middle ground. Image 37 shows four children, one having just kicked the soccer ball which is in the air in the top right of the frame. Image 38 shows four children. Three are at center, and one is partially outside the image frame at left. The ball is partially visible behind the leg of the child at the left of the frame. Image 39 shows a single child bending over an holding a soccer ball very near to the ground. Image 40 shows two children, one without a shirt facing toward the right of the frame, and one with a shirt running toward the left. Image 41 shows approximately 8 children and one adult referee on the soccer field. Three of the children at center are trying to kick an approaching soccer ball. Image 42 shows one child at center running toward the left of the frame after a soccer ball. Image 43 shows a child with the number 6 on the back of their jersey kicking a soccer ball while six children and one adult referee appraoch from the left side of the frame. Image 44 shows two children at left, two at center near the soccer ball, and three to the right. Image 1 shows two children at center, one of whom is kicking the ball. The child at center who is not kicking the ball has a number 16 on the back of their jersey. Image 2 shows one child facing to the right and about to kick the soccer ball. One other child is very near them. Several children and one adult watch from the background. Image 3 shows a child with the number 13 on the back of their jersey facing away from the camera and to the right. The child is holding their right arm up and bent at the shoulder.Made/Created
Date made
1977 - 1977Notes
Film Size: 35 mm
Medium: Photographic Paper/Photographic EmulsionLexicon
Search Terms
Sports/Soccer