Alan Ball in 1965
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Northcliffe Collection Photo Prints and Wall Art
Alan Ball in 1965
Alan Ball pictured outside his Walkden (Lancs) home after Blackpool had refused his transfer request with him is his dog Kip. The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present. © The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
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In this evocative photograph from The Northcliffe Collection, Alan Ball is seen outside his humble home in Walkden, Lancashire, in 1965. The image captures a moment of determination and resilience in the face of adversity, as the talented footballer stands firm in his pursuit of a move away from Blackpool Football Club. Ball, a midfielder known for his tenacity and skill on the pitch, had made it clear that he wanted to leave Blackpool to join a bigger club. However, the club's management had refused to entertain his transfer request, leaving Ball with little choice but to continue playing for a team that no longer felt like home. Despite the setbacks, Ball remains in good spirits, with a confident expression on his face and a determined look in his eyes. His loyal dog, Kip, sits by his side, adding a touch of warmth and companionship to the scene. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and challenges that athletes face in their pursuit of their dreams. The photograph also transports us back to a bygone era, with its grainy texture and timeless quality. The modest surroundings of Ball's home, set against the backdrop of a quiet residential street, offer a glimpse into the everyday life of a footballer in the 1960s. As we reflect on this historic image, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of football history and the enduring passion that has kept the sport alive for generations. The photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Alan Ball and the many other athletes who have faced similar challenges in their pursuit of excellence.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating black-and-white photograph features Alan Ball, a legendary footballer, outside his Walkden (Lancs) home in 1965. The image, sourced from The Northcliffe Collection, captures a young Ball with his loyal dog Kip by his side. With his determined expression and the backdrop of his humble abode, this print is a testament to Ball's unwavering spirit and resilience during his transfer saga with Blackpool. Bring a piece of football history into your home and relive the tales of one of the game's greatest players. Order your Framed Print today and let the memories unfold.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print from The Northcliffe Collection. This captivating image features Alan Ball, the legendary English footballer, outside his home in Walkden, Lancs, in 1965. The moment is etched in history as Ball pleaded with Blackpool to grant his transfer request, with his loyal companion Kip by his side. Relive this iconic moment in football history and add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this stunning, high-quality print.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features Alan Ball, the legendary English footballer, outside his home in Walkden, Lancs, in 1965. A defiant Ball is pictured with his dog Kip, following Blackpool's refusal of his transfer request. This authentic poster, sourced from The Northcliffe Collection, is a must-have for football history enthusiasts and Alan Ball fans alike. Relive the nostalgia and add a touch of sports heritage to your space with this unique and captivating piece.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles and relive the nostalgia of 1965 with our Alan Ball puzzle from The Northcliffe Collection. This intriguing puzzle features a classic image of Alan Ball, a legendary footballer, standing outside his home in Walkden, Lancs, with his loyal dog Kip by his side. As Blackpool reluctantly refused his transfer request, this captivating moment in sports history is now yours to piece together. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and football fans alike, immerse yourself in the past and create a cherished memory with every completed piece.
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