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Mounted Print : Liverpool footballer Alf Arrowsmith travels to Anfield on a bicycle bought for him by his
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Liverpool footballer Alf Arrowsmith travels to Anfield on a bicycle bought for him by his
Liverpool footballer Alf Arrowsmith travels to Anfield on a bicycle bought for him by his manager Bill Shankly to help strengthen his weekend leg which is recovering from a recent cartilage operation.
Here he arrives at the ground with some of the players in the background having arrived in their cars.
In the picture are Bobby Thomson (cleaning his car), George Scott, John Bennett and Dave Tuomey.
16th December 1964
Charlie Owens
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
S11462
Media ID 21809254
© Mirrorpix
Bicycle Bike Injury Liverpool Fc Men Only Vehicle 1964
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Relive the heartwarming story of Liverpool football legend Alf Arrowsmith with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases Alf's determination as he pedals his way to Anfield on a bicycle, a thoughtful gift from his manager Bill Shankly to aid his recovering weekend leg after a cartilage operation. A must-have for any Liverpool FC fan or sports history enthusiast, this mounted photo is a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Order yours today and be inspired by Alf's resilience and the enduring spirit of football.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.7cm (10" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1964, Liverpool footballer Alf Arrowsmith showcases his determination and resilience as he arrives at Anfield on a bicycle specially bought for him by his manager, the legendary Bill Shankly. The purpose of this thoughtful gesture was to aid in strengthening Alf's weekend leg, which was still recovering from a recent cartilage operation. As we delve into the image, we notice some of Alf's teammates in the background who have arrived at the ground in their cars. Bobby Thomson can be seen meticulously cleaning his vehicle while George Scott, John Bennett, and Dave Tuomey stand nearby. This snapshot not only captures an era when bicycles were still prevalent modes of transportation but also reflects the camaraderie and support within Liverpool FC during that time. It exemplifies how even off the pitch, players stood united and cared for each other's well-being. Alf Arrowsmith's determination to overcome injury is evident as he pedals towards Anfield with unwavering focus. This photograph serves as a testament to his commitment to both himself and his team. Preserved through time by Charlie Owens' lens, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into history—a moment frozen forever—where sportsmanship and solidarity intertwine seamlessly on two wheels.
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