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and enjoy a cigarette following their win over Scotland in their dressing room at Ninian
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and enjoy a cigarette following their win over Scotland in their dressing room at Ninian
and enjoy a cigarette following their win over Scotland in their dressing room at Ninian Park - John Charles and Ivor Allchurch (right). 3rd October 1964
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21691249
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Changing Room Cigarette Drink Footballing John Charles Scotland Smokes Soccer Team 1964
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the exhilarating atmosphere of October 3rd, 1964. The setting is the dressing room at Ninian Park, where two football legends, John Charles and Ivor Allchurch (right), bask in the glory of their triumphant win over Scotland. The image captures a moment of pure joy and celebration as both players indulge in a well-deserved cigarette after an intense match. Their faces radiate satisfaction and camaraderie, embodying the spirit of teamwork that led them to victory. The smoky haze adds an air of nostalgia to this snapshot from a bygone era when smoking was more commonplace. As they revel in their success, it's impossible not to admire these sporting icons for their skill and dedication on the field. John Charles' towering presence combined with Ivor Allchurch's finesse made them formidable opponents for any team. This photograph serves as a testament to their remarkable talent and contribution to Welsh football history. Beyond showcasing athletic prowess, this image also offers us a glimpse into the changing room culture of that time. It reflects how athletes would unwind post-match with cigarettes and drinks before modern health concerns altered such practices. Mirrorpix has expertly preserved this iconic moment through its collection of historical prints like these – capturing not just sports history but also providing us with insights into social customs that have evolved over time.
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