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Doug Ellis seen here with members of Aston Villa celebrating in the dressing room at
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Doug Ellis seen here with members of Aston Villa celebrating in the dressing room at
Doug Ellis seen here with members of Aston Villa celebrating in the dressing room at Villa Park after their two one victory over Manchester United in the second leg of the League Cup. 23rd December 1970
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
BPM 4831
Media ID 21648314
© Mirrorpix
Aston Villa Beer Celebrating Champagne Cigarette Footballing Men Only Moet Smokes Teams Skol
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In this nostalgic print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s at Villa Park, where Aston Villa players and their chairman Doug Ellis are seen celebrating a momentous victory over Manchester United. The atmosphere in the dressing room is electric as the team revels in their two-one triumph in the second leg of the League Cup on December 23rd, 1970. Amidst a sea of beer bottles, champagne glasses, and cigarette smoke, Doug Ellis stands proudly among his victorious squad. This snapshot captures an era when smoking was still prevalent and men-only spaces were common in footballing circles. It serves as a reminder of how much our beloved sport has evolved over time. The joy on everyone's faces is palpable; it's evident that this win meant everything to these dedicated athletes. Moet and Skol bottles dot the scene, symbolizing both celebration and camaraderie amongst teammates who fought tirelessly for this hard-earned victory. This image encapsulates not only a historic moment for Aston Villa but also represents the spirit of football itself – passion, teamwork, and unbridled jubilation. It reminds us why we love this beautiful game so much: its ability to bring people together through shared victories like these. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Staff at Memory Lane Prints, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone while appreciating how far football has come since then.
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