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Jigsaw Puzzle : West Ham v. Nottingham Forest. Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell
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West Ham v. Nottingham Forest. Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell
West Ham v. Nottingham Forest.
Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell.
26th December 1962
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21611897
© Mirrorpix
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Relive the nostalgia of football history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, features a classic image of West Ham United versus Nottingham Forest at Upton Park on Boxing Day, 1962. The memorable scene was captured during a historic cold spell that forced the stadium to close its doors. Piece together this captivating puzzle to bring the magic of the past into your present, creating a beautiful and engaging activity for all ages.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a historic moment in football history. The image captures the intense atmosphere of a match between West Ham and Nottingham Forest at Upton Park on Boxing Day, 26th December 1962. However, what makes this particular game significant is not just the clash between two renowned teams, but also the unexpected turn of events due to an unforgiving cold spell. As we gaze upon the photograph, our eyes are drawn to a prominent sign that reads "Upton Park closed". This simple yet powerful message tells a tale of disappointment for both players and fans alike. Mother Nature's icy grip had forced the cancellation of this highly anticipated match, leaving behind an empty pitch that should have been filled with roaring cheers and thrilling action. The image evokes nostalgia for those who remember this era in football history when weather conditions could abruptly halt even the most eagerly awaited games. It serves as a reminder of how unpredictable nature can be and how it can disrupt even our most cherished traditions. Through this photograph, Mirrorpix allows us to relive moments frozen in time – reminding us that sports are not immune to external forces beyond human control. As we admire this snapshot from decades past, we are transported back to an era where resilience was required both on and off the pitch - where matches were sometimes won or lost before they even began due to unforeseen circumstances like bitter winter days.
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