Ashendon, Buckinghamshire
A detail view of a men's tug-of-war team competing at the Ashendon village fete in 1971, showing the team heaving the rope backwards at full strength, cheered on by a man and a boy to left of frame.
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A detail view of a men's tug-of-war team competing at the Ashendon village fete in 1971, showing the team heaving the rope backwards at full strength, cheered on by a man and a boy to left of frame.
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