The Atherston Ball Game - An ancient Shrove Tuesday tradition, in which the people of Atherstone in Warwickshire, fight over a ball up and down the streets of the town. The winner of the game is the person who is holding the ball at 5pm AMA480
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- Competitors wait for the ball to be thrown which marks the start of the Atherstone Ball Game - An ancient Shrove Tuesday tradition, in which the people of Atherstone in Warwickshire, fight over a ball up and down the streets of the town. The winner of the game is the person who is holding the ball at 5pm.
- HEADLINE
- The Atherston Ball Game - An ancient Shrove Tuesday tradition, in which the people of Atherstone in Warwickshire, fight over a ball up and down the streets of the town. The winner of the game is the person who is holding the ball at 5pm
- PHOTOGRAPHER
- Sam Bagnall/AMA
- DATE
- 23rd Feb 2009
- AMA REF NO
- 480
- WIRE REF
- AMA04_ATHERSTONE_BALLGAME
- GROUP
- 20090224 Atherstone Ball Game
- DIMENSIONS
- 4256 pixels x 2832 pixels
- FILE SIZE
- 1.3 MB
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- COPYRIGHT
- © AMA SPORTS PHOTO AGENCY