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Former West Bromwich Albion footballer Billy Elliott pictured at his desk, August 1957
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Former West Bromwich Albion footballer Billy Elliott pictured at his desk, August 1957
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
West Bromwich
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21642272
© Mirrorpix
1957 Cigarette Club Clubs Footballing Smokes The Hawthorns West Brom West Bromwich Albion Manager
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to August 1957, where former West Bromwich Albion footballer Billy Elliott is captured at his desk. This snapshot offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a footballing legend during the mid-20th century. As we peer into the frame, Billy Elliott sits comfortably behind his desk, exuding an air of authority and professionalism. The cigarette delicately held between his fingers adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene, reminding us of a time when smoking was more commonplace. It serves as a testament to the era's relaxed attitudes towards tobacco consumption. Elliott's connection with West Bromwich Albion is evident in every aspect of this photograph. From the club memorabilia adorning his workspace to the iconic Hawthorns stadium visible through the window in the background – it is clear that he has left an indelible mark on WBA history. This image also hints at another chapter in Elliott's career: that of manager or coach. His focused expression suggests deep involvement in tactical planning or administrative tasks related to team management. It sparks curiosity about how he transitioned from being an esteemed player on the field to becoming an influential figure off it. Through Birmingham Post and Mail Archive's lens, this print beautifully captures not only Billy Elliott but also encapsulates an entire era defined by its love for football and its heroes.
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