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Leeds United players meet a local man with a huge moustache as they take a walk around
Leeds United players meet a local man with a huge moustache as they take a walk around the town of Salonike prior to their 1973 European Cup Winners Cup Final match against AC Milan at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Leeds lost 0-1 in the Final following some controversial decisions by Greek referee Christos Michas.
15th May 1973
John Varley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Thessaloniki
Greece
Media ID 21586005
© Mirrorpix
Facial Hair Moustaches Sightseeing
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Leeds United players meet a local man with a huge moustache as they take a walk around," transports you back to 1973 as Leeds United players stroll through the picturesque town of Salonike. The larger-than-life local man with his impressive moustache adds an intriguing element to this historic moment, captured perfectly by the talented artist, John Varley. Engage in a fun and challenging puzzle experience, connecting the pieces to reveal this captivating image and revisit a cherished moment in football history. Perfect for football enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home decor.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by John Varley, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Salonike in 1973. Leeds United players, adorned in their iconic white jerseys, encounter a local man with an extraordinary moustache as they explore the town before their momentous European Cup Winners Cup Final match against AC Milan. The image captures a unique blend of camaraderie and curiosity as the players engage with the mustachioed gentleman. Their expressions reflect admiration for his impressive facial hair, which was undoubtedly a symbol of fashion and individuality during that era. Little did they know that this encounter would be etched into history alongside their valiant efforts on the pitch. Unfortunately, fate had other plans for Leeds United that day. Despite showcasing remarkable skill and determination throughout the game at Kaftanzoglio Stadium in Thessaloniki, Greece, they were met with controversial decisions from Greek referee Christos Michas. Ultimately, Leeds lost 0-1 to AC Milan in what can only be described as a heart-wrenching defeat. Nevertheless, this photograph serves as a nostalgic reminder of both triumphs and tribulations experienced by these football legends during one unforgettable May evening in 1973. It encapsulates not just sporting prowess but also moments of connection between locals and visitors alike – bridging cultures through shared appreciation for fashion trends like extravagant moustaches. John Varley's timeless snapshot transports us back to an era where facial hair became more than just personal style; it became emblem
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