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England captain Billy Wright (right) shakes hands with new recruit Bobby Charlton of
England captain Billy Wright (right) shakes hands with new recruit Bobby Charlton of Manchester United watched by Jim Langley as the national side prepare for the match against Scotland at Hampden park with a training session at Maine Road.
16th April 1958
Abell, Ted
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21584082
© Mirrorpix
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s, a defining era in English football history. The image captures a significant moment as England captain Billy Wright extends his hand in a warm welcome to new recruit Bobby Charlton of Manchester United. Their handshake symbolizes camaraderie, respect, and the passing of the torch from one generation to another. As they stand on the training ground at Maine Road, their faces reveal determination and youthful enthusiasm. Surrounding them is Jim Langley, observing with keen interest as these talented players prepare for an upcoming match against Scotland at Hampden Park. The photograph encapsulates both excitement and anticipation; it represents not only Charlton's debut but also the beginning of an illustrious career that would see him become one of England's greatest ever footballers. This snapshot freezes time and allows us to witness a pivotal moment in sporting history. Abell Ted's expert eye has beautifully captured this iconic scene, showcasing his talent for immortalizing moments that resonate with fans across generations. Whether you're a football enthusiast or simply appreciate historical significance, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia and admiration for these young athletes who would go on to shape British football forever.
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