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Photo Mug : Advertisement for Gala World Cup Celebration Dances, The Locarno, junction of London Road and Boston Street, 1966
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Advertisement for Gala World Cup Celebration Dances, The Locarno, junction of London Road and Boston Street, 1966
Image from Visitors Handbook and Programme of Events for the 1966 Football World Cup (Sheffield Local Studies Library: Local Pamphlets vol 256 S)
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14088462
© Sheffield City Council
Advertisements Advertising Highfield London Road Street World 1966 Ballroom Boston Entertainment Locarno Nightclubs
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Relive the nostalgic charm of the 1966 Football World Cup with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exclusive image from Sheffield City Archives, this mug showcases the advertisement for the Gala World Cup Celebration Dances held at The Locarno, the junction of London Road and Boston Street. Each mug is printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for football fans or anyone who appreciates a piece of history, this mug makes a great gift or a lovely addition to your own collection. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about this iconic event."
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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This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of 1966, when football fever swept across England during the World Cup. The image showcases an advertisement for the Gala World Cup Celebration Dances at The Locarno, a renowned ballroom located at the junction of London Road and Boston Street in Sheffield. The Locarno was one of the city's most popular nightclubs, known for its lively entertainment and unforgettable dancing experiences. This particular event was organized as part of the festivities surrounding the prestigious football tournament. As fans flocked to Sheffield from all corners of the globe, they were invited to celebrate their love for both football and music under one roof. The advertisement itself is a testament to the era's advertising style - bold fonts, eye-catching graphics, and promises of an unforgettable time. It reflects how businesses capitalized on this momentous occasion by aligning themselves with such a significant sporting event. Looking closely at this snapshot from history allows us to glimpse into a world where excitement filled every corner. It reminds us that beyond stadiums and matches, there were countless opportunities for people to come together in celebration during this iconic year. Whether it was through cheering on their favorite teams or dancing until dawn at places like The Locarno, 1966 truly left an indelible mark on British culture.
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