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Ian Botham, cricketer, signing book
Ian Botham, cricketer, signing the Lands End to John o Groats Association book after completing his charity walk which raised 750, 000 in November 1985. With him are his walking companions John Border (brother of the Australian cricket captain), Phil Rance (a Manchester hairdresser) and Chris Lander (sports journalist).
1985
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Media ID 14144983
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
1985 Association Celebrity Charity Chris Companions Cricket Cricketer Eighties Friends Groats Hairdresser Journalist Lander Lands Mates Ogroats Phil Rance Signing Sportsman Walk Botham
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Relive the inspiring moment of cricket legend Ian Botham's historic charity walk with this stunning poster print. Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY, the image shows Botham signing the Lands End to John o Groats Association book after completing his grueling journey, having raised an incredible £750,000 for Leukaemia Research in November 1985. This high-quality poster print is a must-have for any cricket fan or inspirational art collection."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken in November 1985, cricket legend Ian Botham (1955-present) signs the Lands End to John o Groats Association book after completing his grueling charity walk. Botham, a renowned English all-rounder, raised an impressive £750,000 for Leukaemia Research Fund during his 900-mile journey from Lands End to John o Groats. Surrounded by his dedicated companions, Botham is seen signing the book with a sense of accomplishment and relief. His walking mates include John Border, the brother of the Australian cricket captain, Phil Rance, a Manchester hairdresser, and Chris Lander, a sports journalist. The camaraderie and friendship displayed in this moment encapsulate the spirit of the charity walk, which brought together individuals from diverse backgrounds for a noble cause. The 1980s, a decade marked by iconic moments in sports and popular culture, saw Botham's charity walk gain significant attention and support. The image of the cricketer signing the book, with his tired but triumphant expression, serves as a testament to his enduring determination and the power of community spirit. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into Botham's personal life beyond the cricket field, highlighting his commitment to making a difference in the lives of others.
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