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Luciano Masiello of Charlton Athletic tries to stop the butterflies in his stomach by
Luciano Masiello of Charlton Athletic tries to stop the butterflies in his stomach by reading a book.
December 1969
Z12035-001
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21558672
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In this print from December 1969, we are transported back to a time when football was not just about the game, but also about the nerves and anticipation that came with it. Luciano Masiello of Charlton Athletic finds himself caught in a moment of vulnerability as he tries to calm his racing heart by immersing himself in the pages of a book. The image beautifully captures Masiello's intense focus as he delves into literature, seeking solace amidst the chaos that surrounds him. The butterflies in his stomach are palpable, reminding us that even professional athletes experience moments of anxiety before stepping onto the field. This portrait is a testament to the human side of sports; it reminds us that behind every player lies an individual with fears and insecurities. It offers a glimpse into Masiello's inner world, where books become both an escape and a source of strength. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, this photograph exudes nostalgia for an era defined by simplicity and raw emotions. It serves as a reminder that despite technological advancements and changing times, certain aspects of being human remain timeless. Memory Lane Prints has once again curated an extraordinary piece capturing not only football history but also showcasing our shared humanity through their lens.
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