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Portrait of Burnley reserve goalkeeper Jim Furnell at his home before starting in
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Portrait of Burnley reserve goalkeeper Jim Furnell at his home before starting in
Portrait of Burnley reserve goalkeeper Jim Furnell at his home before starting in the first teams league match against Blackpool.
25th April 1960. Jimmy Furnell
Smith, Ken
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21582667
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1960s, where we find ourselves in the cozy home of Burnley reserve goalkeeper Jim Furnell. The image captures a momentous occasion as Furnell prepares himself mentally and physically before stepping onto the field for his first-team league match against Blackpool on April 25th, 1960. Dressed impeccably in his football attire, Furnell exudes confidence and determination. His neatly knotted tie adds a touch of sophistication to his ensemble, while his classic jumper showcases both style and practicality. As he stands amidst familiar surroundings, one can sense the anticipation building up within him. The portrait not only highlights Furnell's passion for football but also offers us a glimpse into the era's fashion trends and domestic aesthetics. The vintage television set positioned behind him serves as a reminder of simpler times when families gathered around to watch their favorite programs together. Captured by renowned photographer Ken Smith, this evocative image from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era where dedication and hard work were at the forefront of sporting achievements. It allows us to appreciate not only Furnell's talent but also pays homage to all those unsung heroes who dedicated themselves to their craft. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire era filled with nostalgia and admiration for those who paved the way for modern-day athletes.
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