Alexander Troup: From Football Field to Photographic Witness of War Born in Forfar, Scotland, in 1895, Alexander “Alex” Troup’s life was a fascinating tapestry woven from the threads of professional football and a surprisingly poignant role as a war photographer. Initially recognized for his skill on the pitch – playing professionally for Dundee and Everton in England – Troup's legacy extends far beyond the confines of the football st…