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Fine Art Print : West Brom footballer Ray Barlow sets off on a foreign trip with Birmingham City
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West Brom footballer Ray Barlow sets off on a foreign trip with Birmingham City
West Brom footballer Ray Barlow sets off on a foreign trip with Birmingham City, 25th October 1960.
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Birmingham Post And Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21642144
© Mirrorpix
1960 Professional West Brom West Bromwich Albion
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print featuring the iconic image of West Bromwich Albion's Ray Barlow, as he sets off on a foreign trip with Birmingham City in 1960. This vintage photograph, taken by the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive, captures a pivotal moment in football history. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece, perfect for any football enthusiast or local history enthusiast. Order now and relive the memories of the past with Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.6cm (16" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 vintage photograph, West Bromwich Albion footballer Ray Barlow is seen setting off on a foreign trip with his Birmingham City teammates, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in his football career. The image, taken on 25th October 1960, captures the moment of departure as the players board a plane, their determined expressions and focused gazes hinting at the intense training and competition that await them abroad. Barlow, a talented and versatile player, had made a name for himself at West Brom, but an opportunity to join Birmingham City presented itself, and he seized it with both hands. The move marked the start of a new era for the player, as he embarked on a journey that would take him to new places and challenge him in new ways. The 1960s were a golden age for football in the United Kingdom, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of professional sports during that era. The players are dressed in their smart suits and ties, reflecting the formal dress code of the time, while the plane's sleek design and the modern airport surroundings speak to the technological advancements of the 20th century. This photograph is a testament to the dedication and determination of footballers during an era when the sport was still in its infancy as a global phenomenon. It also serves as a reminder of the rich history of football in the West Midlands and the enduring rivalry between West Bromwich Albion and Birmingham City. As we look at this image today, we can't help but be transported back in time, imagining the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air as these players set off on their foreign adventure. It's a moment frozen in time, one that continues to inspire and captivate football fans to this day.
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