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1972 Press Photo Belfast citizens welcome Olympic heroine Mary Peters and coach

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Belfast citizens throng center of their city to welcome Mary Peters home to Belfast, after winning the Olympic pentathlon in Munich with a world record-beating performance. With her is her coach Buster McShane. She trained at his gymnasium, against a background of bombings and shootings which have plagued Belfast.

Photo is dated 1972.

Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.
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