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Secretary of the Football Association Denis Follows carries the Jules Rimet trophy inside
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Secretary of the Football Association Denis Follows carries the Jules Rimet trophy inside
Secretary of the Football Association Denis Follows carries the Jules Rimet trophy inside a secure box on his way to a reception for the England team following their victory over West Germany in the 1966 World Cup Final.
31st July 1966
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
1966 2075
Media ID 21725661
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the historic moment of July 31st, 1966. Secretary of the Football Association, Denis Follows, is seen carrying the illustrious Jules Rimet trophy inside a secure box. The significance of this image lies in its connection to England's triumphant victory over West Germany in the World Cup Final that year. As Follows carefully cradles the coveted trophy on his way to a reception for the victorious England team, one can only imagine the immense pride and joy that filled his heart. This snapshot freezes an iconic moment in time when football history was made. The atmosphere surrounding this photograph exudes nostalgia as it captures not just a sporting event but also an era -the swinging sixties- with its distinct fashion and cultural elements. It serves as a reminder of how sports have always been intertwined with society's collective memory. This print encapsulates more than just players and sport; it symbolizes determination, teamwork, and national unity. It represents dreams realized through hard work and dedication. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we cannot help but feel inspired by those who came before us and left an indelible mark on both football history and our hearts. Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive these cherished moments from yesteryears through their collection of timeless photographs like this one – reminding us that sometimes all it takes is one photograph to transport us back in time.
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