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The Rolls Royce belonging to Manchester Uniteds Northern Ireland international
The Rolls Royce belonging to Manchester Uniteds Northern Ireland international football star George Best is mobbed by some of the 15000 strong crowd who jammed into the centre of Dublin to greet him.
18th August 1970
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Dublin
Republic of Ireland
70 7878
Media ID 21659455
© Mirrorpix
Busy Eire Hero Large Group Of People Scary Supporters And Spectators Frightening Seige
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The Rolls Royce belonging to Manchester United's Northern Ireland international football star George Best is engulfed by a sea of fans as it navigates through the bustling streets of Dublin. This photo, taken on 18th August 1970, captures the electrifying atmosphere that surrounded one of football's greatest icons. With over 15,000 passionate supporters jamming into the heart of Dublin, this momentous occasion turned into a thrilling spectacle. The sheer size and intensity of the crowd created an overwhelming sight for both Best and his luxurious vehicle. As he made his way through the throngs of people, their adoration transformed into a frenzy that bordered on frightening. Best's status as a hero was undeniable; he had become more than just a football player but an icon in his own right. His arrival in Dublin sparked excitement and admiration among fans who were desperate to catch even a glimpse of their beloved sporting legend. This photograph not only encapsulates the devotion and dedication exhibited by these ardent supporters but also serves as a testament to Best's enduring legacy within the world of sport. It immortalizes an era when football transcended boundaries and united people from all walks of life. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded not only of George Best's remarkable talent but also how sports can bring together large groups of people in celebration and awe-inspiring moments.
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