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Alan Atherton and Willie Donaldson - Manchester United reserves
Football - 1961 Manchester United summer photocall
Reserves Alan Atherton, left, and Willie Donaldson.
Atherton was the father of England cricket captain Michael. He never played a first team game for the club and retired to become a teacher
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Media ID 7600079
© Colorsport
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Relive the nostalgia of Manchester United's rich football history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Alan Atherton and Willie Donaldson from the 1961 Manchester United summer photocall. This iconic image, captured by Colorsport, showcases the young reserves in their classic football attire. The high-quality metal print not only preserves the vibrant colors and intricate details of the photograph but also adds a modern and stylish touch to any room. Bring a piece of Manchester United's past into your home and celebrate the legacy of these legendary players.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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In this photograph captured during the 1961 Manchester United summer photocall, we are introduced to two promising football talents - Alan Atherton and Willie Donaldson. Standing side by side in their official team attire, these young reserves exude determination and ambition. Alan Atherton, on the left, holds a unique connection to another realm of sports excellence as he is the father of none other than England cricket captain Michael Atherton. Despite his undeniable talent, Alan never had the opportunity to showcase his skills in a first-team game for Manchester United. Instead, he made a graceful transition into teaching after retiring from professional football. Willie Donaldson stands tall beside him, radiating an air of confidence that hints at his potential as a rising star within the club's ranks. Although we may not know much about Willie's journey beyond this moment frozen in time, one can only imagine the dreams and aspirations that fueled his passion for the beautiful game. This print from Colorsport Images serves as a poignant reminder of how even those who didn't reach ultimate stardom still played vital roles within their respective teams. It captures an era when dedication and perseverance were essential qualities for any aspiring athlete aiming to make it big in football.
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