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Photographic Print : 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image transports you to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1966 Football World Cup Celebration Dances held at The Locarno, Sheffield. Witness the joy and excitement of the crowds as they gather for a night of dancing and entertainment against the backdrop of London Road and Boston Street. Relive history with this stunning, high-quality print from the Sheffield City Archives. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this print is a must-have for football fans and history enthusiasts alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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