Canvas Print : Billy Walker, the West Ham heavyweight who is to fight American Charlie Powell in the top
Canvas Prints From Memory Lane
Billy Walker, the West Ham heavyweight who is to fight American Charlie Powell in the top
Billy Walker, the West Ham heavyweight who is to fight American Charlie Powell in the top of the bill fight next Tuesday, 26 January. Before the lunch on today, Billy ties a napkin around the neck of his next weeks opponent Charlie Powell. January 1965 P005383
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21321513
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Relive the thrilling past of sports history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring "Billy Walker, the West Ham Heavyweight" from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken from the Mirrorpix archive, captures the intensity and excitement of the upcoming top-bill fight against American Charlie Powell on 26 January. Bring the nostalgic charm of boxing's golden era into your home and add a unique touch to your decor. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Order now and step into the ring with Billy Walker!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to January 1965, where the boxing world eagerly awaits the clash between West Ham's own heavyweight champion, Billy Walker, and his formidable American opponent, Charlie Powell. As the top of the bill fight looms closer on Tuesday, 26th January, tensions run high and pre-fight rituals take center stage. Captured before a lunch gathering, we witness an intriguing moment as Billy playfully ties a napkin around Charlie's neck. This seemingly innocent gesture carries deeper significance in the realm of boxing - a sport known for its fierce rivalries and intense competition. It serves as a reminder that even amidst their upcoming battle inside the ring, there exists camaraderie and mutual respect between these two warriors. The image exudes nostalgia with its vintage charm; it transports us to an era when boxing was at its peak popularity in the 1960s. The black-and-white composition adds an air of timelessness while emphasizing the raw emotions etched on both fighters' faces. This photograph not only captures a fleeting moment but also encapsulates an entire era of sports history. It reminds us of those thrilling days when spectators eagerly gathered around televisions or radio sets to witness legendary clashes like this one unfold. With every detail meticulously preserved by Mirrorpix's skilled lensmen, this print is truly a treasure for any enthusiast seeking to relive iconic moments from boxing's golden age.
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