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Len Went a. k. a. Mister Wembley to the worlds press
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Len Went a. k. a. Mister Wembley to the worlds press
Len Went a.k.a. Mister Wembley to the worlds press, Len is responsible for handling publicity for Wembley Stadium, 2nd May 1979
Allan Olley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21617032
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In this print captured by Allan Olley, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1970s. The image showcases Len Went, affectionately known as Mister Wembley, as he confidently faces the world's press on a momentous day - May 2nd, 1979. As the responsible figure for handling publicity at Wembley Stadium, Len played a pivotal role in shaping its image and reputation. Dressed impeccably in his sharp suit and sporting an air of authority, Len exudes professionalism and charisma. His presence alone commands attention from both journalists and photographers alike. With his vast knowledge of sport and football in particular, Len was undoubtedly a key player in promoting Wembley Stadium as not just a venue but also an iconic symbol of British sportsmanship. As a public relations officer for the Football Association (FA), Len possessed exceptional skills in marketing and communication. His expertise extended beyond managing media relations; he was instrumental in crafting strategic PR campaigns that elevated Wembley's status to new heights. This photograph encapsulates the essence of one man standing tall amidst countless flashing cameras - representing not only himself but also an entire institution dedicated to celebrating football excellence. It serves as a testament to Len Went's unwavering commitment towards ensuring that every aspect of Wembley Stadium resonated with pride and passion. Allan Olley's snapshot freezes this significant moment forever within our memories, allowing us to appreciate the immense impact individuals like Len had on shaping sporting history
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