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Even the famous Copocabana beach Rio De Janeiro is stringed with football posts
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Even the famous Copocabana beach Rio De Janeiro is stringed with football posts
Even the famous Copocabana beach Rio De Janeiro is stringed with football posts. It is here in Rio where the Rally re-starts after Lisbon. December 1969 Z11691-013 Buenos Aires-general street scenes
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Brazil
Media ID 21558730
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Cityscapes Motor Sports Rallies South America
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This print takes us back to the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro in December 1969. The iconic Copacabana beach, known for its golden sands and lively atmosphere, is beautifully captured in this image. However, what truly stands out are the unexpected football posts that line the shoreline. Even here, amidst sunbathers and beachgoers, the love for football remains strong. Rio de Janeiro is renowned for its passion for sports, particularly football, which is deeply ingrained in the culture of Brazil. These makeshift goalposts on Copacabana beach serve as a testament to this enduring enthusiasm. They symbolize how even in paradise-like settings such as this world-famous beach, locals find ways to indulge their sporting spirit. The significance of this photograph extends beyond just capturing a unique scene; it also holds historical value within the context of motor sports rallies during that era. As mentioned in the caption details provided by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, Rio de Janeiro served as a starting point for an exciting rally after Lisbon. In summary, this remarkable print encapsulates both street scenes from Buenos Aires and glimpses into South American life during the 1960s. It showcases not only breathtaking cityscapes but also highlights two beloved aspects of Brazilian culture: street football and thrilling motor sports events like rallies.
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