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Members of the England football team Jimmy Greaves (left
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Members of the England football team Jimmy Greaves (left
Members of the England football team Jimmy Greaves (left) and Roger Hunt eating their breakfast at the team hotel in Hendon during the 1966 World Cup tournament.
10th July 1966
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21574754
© Mirrorpix
Dinner Eating Service Waiter Fifa
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the iconic 1966 World Cup tournament. The image captures two legendary members of the England football team, Jimmy Greaves and Roger Hunt, enjoying a leisurely breakfast at their team hotel in Hendon. The photograph exudes a sense of camaraderie as these sporting heroes fuel up for what would become one of the most memorable moments in English football history. As they sit side by side, engrossed in conversation over their morning meal, it is evident that their bond extends beyond the pitch. The ambiance of the dining area is reminiscent of a bygone era - simple yet elegant with crisp white tablecloths and polished silverware. A diligent waiter stands nearby, ready to cater to every need of these esteemed athletes. This snapshot not only immortalizes an intimate moment between teammates but also offers us a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes rituals that contribute to success on the field. It reminds us that even amidst intense competition and global attention, athletes require sustenance and downtime like any other individual. As we admire this vintage gem from Mirrorpix's collection, we are reminded of how food can bring people together regardless of their status or achievements. It serves as a reminder that even sporting legends need nourishment before they can conquer the world with their skills and determination.
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