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Antique Framed Print : Billingham Synthonia v Billingham Town, action, 15th October 1988
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Billingham Synthonia v Billingham Town, action, 15th October 1988
Billingham Synthonia v Billingham Town, action, 15th October 1988. Billingham Town keeper Tony Harrison snatches the ball from the head of a Synthonia attacker
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21722577
© Mirrorpix
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). 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 22.4cm x 37.1cm (8.8" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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 Teesside Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, we are transported back to the intense local derby between Billingham Synthonia and Billingham Town on the 15th of October 1988. The image perfectly captures a pivotal moment in the match as Billingham Town's goalkeeper, Tony Harrison, displays his exceptional skills by snatching the ball from the head of an attacking player from Synthonia. The atmosphere is electric, with both clubs fiercely competing for victory. The photograph encapsulates the raw passion and determination exhibited by these talented footballers during this era of British football. It serves as a reminder of how much these local rivalries meant to communities at that time. The black and white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot in sporting history. It transports us back to an era when players relied solely on their skill and physicality rather than modern technology or tactics. This print not only celebrates two iconic clubs but also pays homage to the rich heritage of grassroots football in Billingham. It serves as a testament to the dedication and talent displayed by both teams on that memorable day. Whether you're a fan of vintage sports photography or simply appreciate capturing moments frozen in time, this stunning image is sure to evoke nostalgia for those who remember witnessing such thrilling encounters firsthand or spark curiosity among younger generations eager to learn about their local sporting history.
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