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1966 World Cup tournament held in England. Portrait of Argentina football captain
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1966 World Cup tournament held in England. Portrait of Argentina football captain
1966 World Cup tournament held in England.
Portrait of Argentina football captain Antonio Rattin, pictured in Birmingham, where the squad were based during the tournament.
9th July 1966
Gerry Armes
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
PF 229L
Media ID 21742504
© Mirrorpix
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This print takes us back to the historic 1966 World Cup tournament held in England, a momentous event that forever changed the landscape of football. In this portrait, we are introduced to the esteemed Argentina football captain, Antonio Rattin, who exudes both confidence and determination. The setting is Birmingham, where the Argentine squad had established their base during this prestigious tournament. Rattin's commanding presence is accentuated by his impeccable attire - a stylish blazer and suit that epitomize sophistication and elegance. As he gazes directly into the camera lens, one can almost feel his unwavering focus on leading his team to victory. The year was 1966; an era characterized by its vibrant energy and passion for sports. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant sporting event but also serves as a testament to the timeless fashion trends of that decade. The combination of Rattin's dashing appearance and undeniable talent showcases why he was chosen to lead his country onto the world stage. Gerry Armes skillfully captures this iconic moment from Memory Lane Prints with remarkable clarity and attention to detail. Whether you are a devoted football fan or simply appreciate artistry in photography, this print transports you back in time – allowing you to relive one of history's most memorable tournaments through the eyes of Argentina's revered captain himself.
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