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Antique Framed Print : Champagne time at Villa Park for amateur side Alvechurch through to the first round of
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Champagne time at Villa Park for amateur side Alvechurch through to the first round of
Champagne time at Villa Park for amateur side Alvechurch through to the first round of the FA Cup after 11 hours of football.
22nd November 1971
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21656745
© Mirrorpix
Achievement Amateur Champagne Success Victorious
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27cm x 29.4cm (10.6" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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
This print from Memory Lane Prints captures a moment of pure jubilation and celebration at Villa Park on the 22nd of November, 1971. The image showcases amateur side Alvechurch basking in their hard-earned victory as they advance to the first round of the prestigious FA Cup after an astonishing 11 hours of football. In this snapshot frozen in time, one can almost taste the sweet success that fills the air. The players are seen drenched in sweat, their faces beaming with pride and exhaustion. Amidst them, bottles of champagne are popped open, spraying fizzy bubbles into the atmosphere like tiny fireworks celebrating their remarkable achievement. The significance of this triumph cannot be understated. Alvechurch's journey from humble beginnings to competing against professional teams is a testament to their unwavering dedication and love for the beautiful game. This photograph encapsulates not only a victorious moment but also represents countless hours spent honing skills on muddy pitches and overcoming obstacles faced by amateur sides. As we delve into this nostalgic glimpse into history, it becomes evident that sport has always possessed an unparalleled ability to unite people across all walks of life. It reminds us that success knows no boundaries or classifications; it is earned through sheer determination and teamwork. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst commercialized modern-day sports, there still exists an essence of pure passion and unadulterated joy found within these grassroots achievements – forever etched in our memories through photographs like these captured by Birmingham
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