NOSTALGIA: Boston townspeople watch England in 1966 World Cup final

It has been more than half-a-century since the England national football team made the final of a major tournament.
World Cup final fever in Boston in 1966.World Cup final fever in Boston in 1966.
World Cup final fever in Boston in 1966.

This photograph takes us back to the last time it happened – July 30, 1966, when West Germany were the (defeated) opponents and the World Cup was at stake.

It shows townspeople in Boston watching the game through a shop window.

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On the edge of a shot, even a child in a pram appears to be taking an interest.

On Sunday, England will face Italy in the final of Euro 2020 and we would like your photographs from the day.

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