Poster Print : Billy Walker, the West Ham heavyweight who is to fight American Charlie Powell in the top
Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the intense moment before the ring: Billy Walker, the formidable West Ham heavyweight, preparing to face American challenger Charlie Powell in a highly anticipated top-of-the-bill fight. This iconic image, captured by Mirrorpix, brings you closer to the action of Memory Lane Prints' boxing history. Add this captivating print to your decor and relive the thrill of the fight.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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