Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Moray > Keith
Millwall players training with a ballet dancer 1964
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Northcliffe Collection
Millwall players training with a ballet dancer 1964
Millwall footballers, LtoR, Keith Beswich, Tommy Wilson, Alex Stepney, Andy Donnelly and Denis John being taught balance and other exercises by ballet teacher and cabaret dancer Doreen Hermitage
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 32429509
B And W Football Footballers Historic Nostalgia Past Soccer Sport Views
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Wilson Wilson
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Moray
> Keith
> Popular Themes
> Dance
> The Northcliffe Collection
> Football Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1964, we are transported back in time to witness an unexpected collaboration between Millwall footballers and a ballet dancer. The image showcases the dedication of these athletes as they engage in a unique training session under the guidance of esteemed ballet teacher and cabaret dancer, Doreen Hermitage. The composition captures five players - Keith Beswich, Tommy Wilson, Alex Stepney, Andy Donnelly, and Denis John - as they diligently work on their balance and other exercises. Their focused expressions reveal their determination to master new techniques that may enhance their performance on the football field. This nostalgic snapshot not only highlights the historic nature of sport but also challenges traditional perceptions by showcasing how different disciplines can intersect. It serves as a reminder that sportsmanship extends beyond conventional boundaries, encouraging individuals to explore unconventional methods for personal growth and development. Photographer Jimmy James skillfully captures this moment in time with his expert use of photography. The absence of color adds depth to the image while emphasizing its timeless quality. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within our favorite pastimes - where innovation meets tradition in pursuit of excellence.
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.
