Poster Print > Europe > Italy > Sports > Football
Poster Print : Footballer Joe Baker (Torino) to meet Billy Wright, Arsenal Manager
Poster Prints from Memory Lane
Footballer Joe Baker (Torino) to meet Billy Wright, Arsenal Manager
Footballer Joe Baker (Torino) to meet Billy Wright, Arsenal Manager, with a view to a £ 70, 000 transfer. Pictured, Joe Baker (left) rests his 0, 000 feet at the Mount Royal Hotel prior to his meeting with Billy Wright, Manager of Arsenal, with a view to a transfer. With Joe Baker is Gigi Peronace, Sporting Director of Torino. 1st July 1962
King
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM Q5491
Media ID 21866023
© Mirrorpix
1962 Agent Club Footballer Italian Transfer Transfers Torino Turin
27x27 inch Poster Print
Relive the iconic moment of football history with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic encounter between Joe Baker of Torino and Billy Wright, Arsenal Manager, as they discuss a potential £70,000 transfer. This stunning print captures the determination and focus of both men, with Baker resting his hand on his hip, and Wright deep in thought. A must-have for any football memorabilia collection.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1300to1399
> 01372
> Europe
> Italy
> Piedmont
> Turin
> Europe
> Italy
> Sports
> Football
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the summer of 1962, a time when football transfers were filled with excitement and anticipation. The image captures the momentous meeting between two legendary figures in the world of football - Joe Baker, the talented Torino striker, and Billy Wright, esteemed manager of Arsenal. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are immediately drawn to Joe Baker on the left side of the frame. With an air of confidence surrounding him, he rests his weary feet at the elegant Mount Royal Hotel before his crucial rendezvous with Billy Wright. His face reveals a mixture of determination and hope as he contemplates what lies ahead. Accompanying Joe Baker is Gigi Peronace, Sporting Director of Torino. Together they form a formidable duo representing their club's interests during these delicate negotiations. Their presence adds an aura of professionalism to this significant encounter. The significance becomes even more apparent when we learn that a staggering £70,000 transfer is at stake here – a colossal sum for that era. This exchange has immense implications not only for both clubs involved but also for these two influential men who hold their respective futures in their hands. This photograph encapsulates not just a mere transaction but also embodies the spirit and passion that fuelled football during those times. It serves as a powerful reminder of how much has changed since then while simultaneously evoking nostalgia for an era where such meetings held great weight and consequence. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints under King's watchful eye, this remarkable piece allows us to relive history through its lens – reminding us why football continues to captivate hearts around the globe even decades later.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
