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Derby County players leaving the Baseball Ground at lunch time after holding a meeting
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Derby County players leaving the Baseball Ground at lunch time after holding a meeting
Derby County players leaving the Baseball Ground at lunch time after holding a meeting with the board of directors following the departure of manager Brian Clough and assistant Peter Taylor.
18th October 1973
Dick Williams
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Derby
Derbyshire
England
73 8339
Media ID 21656007
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In this print titled "Derby County players leaving the Baseball Ground at lunch time after holding a meeting" we are transported back to the 18th of October, 1973. The image captures a significant moment in football history as it showcases the aftermath of manager Brian Clough and assistant Peter Taylor's sudden departure from Derby County. The atmosphere is palpable as the players, dressed impeccably in their suits, exit the iconic Baseball Ground after engaging in an intense meeting with the board of directors. Their expressions reveal a mix of determination and uncertainty, reflecting the weighty discussions that have just taken place. This snapshot encapsulates not only a pivotal moment for Derby County but also represents an era when football was undergoing profound changes. The fashion choices of these athletes reflect the sartorial trends prevalent during this transformative period - sharp tailoring and classic attire that exude professionalism both on and off the pitch. Photographer Dick Williams skillfully captures this historical event with his keen eye for detail, allowing us to witness firsthand how sport intersects with broader cultural shifts. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst managerial resignations and uncertainties within clubs, footballers remain steadfast pillars who carry forward their team's legacy while navigating uncharted territories. Memory Lane Prints has once again preserved an invaluable piece of sporting history through this evocative photo print, inviting us to delve into its narrative and appreciate its significance within both sporting and social contexts.
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