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Antique Framed Print : Watford FC Chairman Elton John (centre) and Birmingham MP
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Watford FC Chairman Elton John (centre) and Birmingham MP
Watford FC Chairman Elton John (centre) and Birmingham MP and former Sports Minister Denis Howell sign a petition against the Governments proposed football membership scheme before the match between Birmingham City and Watford at St Andrew s. 21st January 1989
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
BPM 89 675 Roll E
Media ID 21786137
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Elton John 1989 Conservative West Midlands
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 37.1cm x 24.6cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant 1980s. The image captures a significant moment in history as Watford FC Chairman Elton John stands at the center, flanked by Birmingham MP and former Sports Minister Denis Howell. Together, they are seen signing a petition against the Government's proposed football membership scheme. The atmosphere is electric as fans eagerly await the match between Birmingham City and Watford at St Andrew's on January 21st, 1989. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the intersection of politics, entertainment, and sport during that era. Elton John, renowned for his extraordinary music career, demonstrates his commitment not only to his beloved football club but also to advocating for fair policies within the sport. His presence alongside Denis Howell highlights their shared determination to protect the integrity of football clubs across England. Set against the backdrop of West Midlands' iconic cityscape, this image serves as a reminder of how influential figures like Elton John can use their platform to effect change beyond their artistic endeavors. It symbolizes unity among supporters who rallied together against an unjust proposal. This print is more than just a snapshot; it represents a pivotal moment in British sports history when individuals from different spheres united for a common cause. It immortalizes an era where passion for both music and football merged seamlessly into one powerful force driving progress in society.
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