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Charlie George signs for Derby County at a London hotel
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Charlie George signs for Derby County at a London hotel
Charlie George signs for Derby County at a London hotel.
He is pictured getting into his car after leaving that meeting with Mackay.
2nd July 1975
Albert Foster
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
75 3513
Media ID 21656041
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s, a defining era in football history. The image captures the momentous occasion when Charlie George, an iconic figure in British football, signs for Derby County at a London hotel. The photograph exudes an air of anticipation as George emerges from the hotel's grand entrance, his signature freshly inked on the dotted line. Dressed impeccably in a suit befitting the significance of this transfer deal, he radiates confidence and determination. As he steps towards his awaiting car, one can only imagine the mix of emotions swirling within him - excitement for what lies ahead with his new team and perhaps a tinge of nostalgia for leaving behind familiar faces and memories. This snapshot freezes time and allows us to witness firsthand how transport played its role even beyond the pitch. The sleek vintage car parked nearby serves as both symbol and mode of transition - whisking George away towards his future endeavors on Derby County's hallowed grounds. Albert Foster's expertly captured moment encapsulates not just a mere signing but also represents an era where football transfers held immense importance. It reminds us that sport is not merely about competition but also about human stories unfolding against changing landscapes – stories that continue to captivate fans across generations.
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