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Bobby Robson England manager pictured with a photograph of his spitting image puppet
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Bobby Robson England manager pictured with a photograph of his spitting image puppet
Bobby Robson England manager pictured with a photograph of his spitting image puppet February 1985
Randle
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3422353
Media ID 21582860
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to February 1985, a time when football fever was at its peak. The image showcases the legendary Bobby Robson, England's esteemed manager of that era, with an intriguing twist. Standing beside him is a photograph of his spitting image puppet, capturing the essence of both his physical appearance and charismatic personality. Robson's beaming smile reflects the joy he brought to the sport during his tenure as England's manager. Known for his tactical brilliance and unwavering dedication to the game, Robson became an icon in football history. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates his infectious enthusiasm for the beautiful game. The inclusion of his spitting image puppet adds a delightful touch of whimsy to this already remarkable moment frozen in time. Created by renowned satirical television show "Spitting Image" these puppets were incredibly popular during the 1980s and often depicted famous personalities from various fields. As we gaze upon this unique memento from yesteryears, it serves as a reminder not only of Robson's significant contributions but also highlights how deeply ingrained football was within British culture during that era. It evokes nostalgia for fans who experienced those thrilling matches firsthand or watched them unfold on their television screens. This extraordinary photograph captures not just one man's journey through football management but also represents an entire generation's passion for sportsmanship and camaraderie on and off the pitch.
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