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Photo Mug : South Africa captain Francois Pienaar receives the World Cup from Nelson Mandela in 1995
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South Africa captain Francois Pienaar receives the World Cup from Nelson Mandela in 1995
South Africa Captain Francois Pienaar receives the World Cup Trophy with a hand shake from Nelson Mandela the South African President. South Africa v New Zealand. The Rugby World Cup Final 1995. Johannesburg, 24/6/95. Credit: Colorsport
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Relive the historic moment with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of South Africa Captain Francois Pienaar receiving the World Cup from Nelson Mandela in 1995. This high-quality mug showcases the classic photograph by Colorsport Images, capturing the pride and joy of that unforgettable day in rugby history. Ideal for rugby fans or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a perfect companion for your morning brew. Order yours today and bring a piece of sports history into your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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In this iconic photograph, South Africa's rugby captain Francois Pienaar is captured in a moment of pure triumph and unity. It was the year 1995, and the Rugby World Cup Final had just concluded with an exhilarating match between South Africa and New Zealand. As the final whistle blew, signaling victory for South Africa, Pienaar found himself standing before one of history's greatest leaders - Nelson Mandela. With immense pride radiating from his face, Pienaar receives the coveted World Cup Trophy from Mandela's hands. The exchange is not merely a passing of hardware; it symbolizes something far greater - reconciliation and hope for a nation divided by its past. Mandela's presence at this monumental sporting event was more than symbolic; it represented his unwavering belief in sport as a unifying force capable of transcending racial barriers. This image encapsulates that sentiment perfectly – two men from different backgrounds coming together to celebrate their shared love for rugby and their country. Johannesburg served as the backdrop for this historic occasion on June 24th, 1995. The stadium erupted with joyous cheers as Pienaar held up the trophy high above his head while Mandela looked on with admiration. This single snapshot captures an indelible moment in time when sport became a catalyst for change in post-apartheid South Africa. Colorsport Images has immortalized this powerful image forever, reminding us all that sports have the power to bridge divides and bring people together like nothing else can
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