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Crystal Palace manager Steve Coppell and assistant Ian Evans at Selhurst Park after
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Crystal Palace manager Steve Coppell and assistant Ian Evans at Selhurst Park after
Crystal Palace manager Steve Coppell and assistant Ian Evans at Selhurst Park after the FA Cup match against Millwall was called off due to snow.
15th January 1985
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21670684
© Mirrorpix
Cold Winter Cancellation Postponement
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In this print captured by Monte Fresco, we are transported back to the winter of 1985 at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace manager Steve Coppell and his assistant Ian Evans stand on the snow-covered pitch after their FA Cup match against Millwall was called off due to a heavy snowfall. The image perfectly encapsulates the bitter coldness of that January day, as thick layers of snow blanket the stadium grounds. The players' footprints can be seen in the untouched white canvas, evidence of their anticipation for an exciting game that never came to fruition. As Coppell and Evans survey the wintry scene before them, one can almost feel their disappointment mixed with a sense of resignation. The postponement is not just a mere inconvenience but also a testament to nature's power over our carefully planned schedules. This photograph serves as a reminder of how unpredictable weather conditions can disrupt even the most anticipated sporting events. It captures both the beauty and frustration brought about by Mother Nature's whimsical behavior during those frosty seasons. Fresco's lens has frozen this moment in time, allowing us to reflect on how sports enthusiasts must adapt and find solace amidst unexpected circumstances. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints stands as a tribute to all those matches postponed due to inclement weather – reminding us that sometimes even nature has its own plans for our beloved games.
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