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Framed Print : Ken Bates, chairman of Chelsea Football Club and a member of the Football
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Ken Bates, chairman of Chelsea Football Club and a member of the Football
Ken Bates, chairman of Chelsea Football Club and a member of the Football League Management Committee
Chelsea FC are an English professional football club based in Fulham, London
Media ID 8382894
© PA Archive/Press Association Images
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Capture the essence of football history with our exclusive range of Framed Prints featuring iconic moments and personalities. Celebrate the legacy of Ken Bates, esteemed chairman of Chelsea Football Club and influential member of the Football League Management Committee. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve every detail, making it a perfect addition to any sports enthusiast's collection. Bring home a piece of sporting greatness today!
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Chelsea Football Club
> Historic Images
> 1980's
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, Ken Bates, a prominent figure in English football during the 1980s, is seen in deep concentration as he reviews documents at Stamford Bridge, the home of Chelsea Football Club. Bates, who was born on March 2,1938, in Leeds, England, joined Chelsea in 1982 and would go on to serve as chairman from 1982 to 1993. During his tenure, Bates led Chelsea through a period of significant change and progress. He oversaw the modernization of Stamford Bridge, which included the construction of the Shed End Stand and the expansion of the East Stand. Bates also implemented a number of innovative marketing and commercial strategies to increase revenue and improve the financial stability of the club. Bates was not only a successful businessman but also a passionate football man. He had a deep understanding of the game and was known for his shrewd tactical acumen. Under his leadership, Chelsea enjoyed a resurgence in fortunes on the pitch, winning the FA Cup in 1990 and the League Cup in 1995. Bates was also a respected figure off the field, serving as a member of the Football League Management Committee from 1985 to 1992. He was a vocal advocate for the rights of smaller clubs and worked tirelessly to promote fairness and transparency in the game. This photograph captures Bates in his element, immersed in the business of football at the heart of one of the game's most iconic stadiums. It is a testament to his dedication, vision, and passion for the beautiful game, and a reminder of the important role he played in the history of Chelsea Football Club.
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