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Photographic Print : West Ham v. Nottingham Forest. Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell
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West Ham v. Nottingham Forest. Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell
West Ham v. Nottingham Forest.
Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell.
26th December 1962
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21611897
© Mirrorpix
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the West Ham v. Nottingham Forest match at Upton Park, Christmas 1962. Captured by Mirrorpix, this image brings to life the unique atmosphere of football in the past. The cold spell that year led to the historic decision to close the stadium on Boxing Day, making this a truly special piece of football history. Bring the memories flooding back with this beautiful print from Memory Lane Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a historic moment in football history. The image captures the intense atmosphere of a match between West Ham and Nottingham Forest at Upton Park on Boxing Day, 26th December 1962. However, what makes this particular game significant is not just the clash between two renowned teams, but also the unexpected turn of events due to an unforgiving cold spell. As we gaze upon the photograph, our eyes are drawn to a prominent sign that reads "Upton Park closed". This simple yet powerful message tells a tale of disappointment for both players and fans alike. Mother Nature's icy grip had forced the cancellation of this highly anticipated match, leaving behind an empty pitch that should have been filled with roaring cheers and thrilling action. The image evokes nostalgia for those who remember this era in football history when weather conditions could abruptly halt even the most eagerly awaited games. It serves as a reminder of how unpredictable nature can be and how it can disrupt even our most cherished traditions. Through this photograph, Mirrorpix allows us to relive moments frozen in time – reminding us that sports are not immune to external forces beyond human control. As we admire this snapshot from decades past, we are transported back to an era where resilience was required both on and off the pitch - where matches were sometimes won or lost before they even began due to unforeseen circumstances like bitter winter days.
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