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Photo Mug : HUGH JONES CROSSES THE FINISH LINE TO WIN THE LONDON MARATHON - 9TH MAY 1982
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HUGH JONES CROSSES THE FINISH LINE TO WIN THE LONDON MARATHON - 9TH MAY 1982
Reg Lancaster/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21881898
© Mirrorpix
Athletes Athletics Big Ben Finish Line 1982 Gillette
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the thrill of sports history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Hugh Jones crossing the finish line to win the London Marathon on May 9, 1982. Captured by renowned photographer Reg Lancaster/Staff from Memory Lane Prints, this mug brings you closer to the action. Perfect for coffee breaks or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is not just a mug, but a piece of memorabilia that tells a story. Add a personal touch by gifting it to a marathon runner or a sports enthusiast. Order yours today and let the memories flood in with every sip!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this iconic print captured by Reg Lancaster on 9th May 1982, we witness the exhilarating moment when Hugh Jones crosses the finish line to claim victory at the London Marathon. The image encapsulates the essence of determination and triumph in athletics during the vibrant era of the 1980s. As Jones breaks through that final barrier, his face radiates a mix of exhaustion and elation, embodying the sheer physical and mental endurance required to conquer such a grueling race. With Big Ben standing tall in the background, it serves as a symbol of London's rich history and adds an extra layer of grandeur to this monumental achievement. The spectators lining both sides of the course are caught frozen in time, their expressions ranging from awe-struck amazement to unbridled joy for witnessing this historic feat. Their cheers reverberate through Gillette Corner, creating an electric atmosphere that propels Jones towards his well-deserved victory. This photograph not only captures a significant sporting event but also represents an era where athletic prowess was celebrated with fervor. It immortalizes Hugh Jones' name among those who have conquered one of humanity's most challenging tests: running 26.2 miles against all odds. Reg Lancaster's skillful composition allows us to relive this incredible moment over three decades later, reminding us that sports can inspire greatness within us all. This print from Memory Lane Prints is more than just a snapshot; it is an enduring testament to human resilience and achievement in sport
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