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Photo Mug : Competitors in the first London Marathon in March 1981 run past an unimpressed street cleaner
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Competitors in the first London Marathon in March 1981 run past an unimpressed street cleaner
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© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
Archive London Marathon Past Running Sport Views
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Step back in time with our unique Photo Mugs featuring iconic moments from history! Our latest addition is a hilarious shot of competitors in the first London Marathon in March 1981 running past an unimpressed street cleaner, captured by renowned photographer Neville Marriner. This amusing scene is now immortalized on our high-quality mugs, perfect for anyone who loves nostalgia and a good laugh. Get your hands on this one-of-a-kind mug and relive the excitement of that historic day!"
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intense competition and determination of the competitors in the first London Marathon, held in March 1981. As they race past a seemingly unimpressed street cleaner, their focus is solely on reaching the finish line.
The image perfectly encapsulates the contrast between the athletes' energy and drive, and the nonchalant attitude of those going about their daily tasks. The street cleaner's expression adds an element of humor to the scene, highlighting how this extraordinary event may have seemed mundane to some bystanders.
The historic significance of this moment is palpable as we witness these runners pushing themselves to their limits in pursuit of victory. Their dedication and perseverance serve as inspiration for all who strive to achieve greatness through hard work and commitment.
As we look back on this iconic marathon from decades past, we are reminded of the enduring spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie that brings people together from all walks of life. This image serves as a timeless reminder of the power of human resilience and unity in overcoming challenges.
NEVILLE MARRINER's skillful capture immortalizes this unforgettable moment in sporting history, preserving it for future generations to admire and draw inspiration from.
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