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Ex-England Captain Bobby Moore has lost his place, not only as England Captain but
Ex-England Captain Bobby Moore has lost his place, not only as England Captain but the place in Madame Tussauds where he has stood since England won the World Cup in 1966. He has been taken to the Madame Tussauds store room at Wookey Hole, Somerset, where his head will be stored alongside other famous heads which have been moved onto the shelf. Bill Johnson, the store keeper at Wookey, places Bobbys head alongside his old England team mate Nobby Stiles. 8th November 1974
George Phillips
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Somerset
England
DM 74 6670
Media ID 21795904
© Mirrorpix
1974 Footballer Sculpture Store Waxwork Madame Tussaud
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the drama and nostalgia of English soccer history with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring the iconic image "Ex-England Captain Bobby Moore has lost his place," by renowned artist George Phillips from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle depicts a poignant moment in sports history when Bobby Moore, once the proud and unwavering England Captain, was unceremoniously replaced. But the shock goes beyond the football field as this beloved figure also lost his place in Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. Piece together this intricate puzzle to reveal the intriguing story behind this iconic image and celebrate the highs and lows of English soccer history.
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 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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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Ex-England Captain Bobby Moore: A Waxwork's Journey Through Time". In this photo print, we witness the bittersweet fate of ex-England Captain Bobby Moore. Not only has he lost his prestigious position as England Captain, but also his place in the iconic Madame Tussauds museum since England's triumphant World Cup victory in 1966. The year is 1974, and a new chapter begins for this waxen representation of a football legend. Transported to the depths of Wookey Hole, Somerset, Moore finds himself amidst other famous heads that have been relegated to storage. Bill Johnson, the store keeper at Wookey Hole, gently places Moore's head alongside that of his old England teammate Nobby Stiles. It is here where these once-celebrated figures will rest until their next call to fame. This photograph captures not only an intriguing moment in history but also reflects on the transience of glory and public adoration. As time marches forward and new heroes emerge on the football field, even legends like Bobby Moore must make way for change. George Phillips masterfully immortalizes this poignant scene through his lens. His work invites us to contemplate how our perception of greatness evolves over time and reminds us that even waxworks can tell powerful stories about human achievement and resilience. Join us on Memory Lane as we delve into captivating moments like these – snapshots frozen in time that continue to resonate with generations who cherish both sporting triumphs and their symbolic representations.
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