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Fine Art Print : Australia-Bridge-Spiderman
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Australia-Bridge-Spiderman
Alain Robert of France climbs the Sydney Harbour Bridge without using ropes or safety equipment, 21 November 2003. Australian police arrested Robert, dubbed Spiderman for his feats in climbing some of the worlds tallest buildings, after he scaled the famous bridge in an embarassing security breach just a day ahead of the Rugby World Cup final. AFP PHOTO/Greg WOOD / AFP PHOTO / GREG WOOD
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Bridge Offbeat Person Sport Rugby Square World Cup Rock Climbing
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of daring adventure with our Fine Art Print of "Australia-Bridge-Spiderman" by renowned photojournalist GREG WOOD from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This captivating image immortalizes the legendary free-climber Alain Robert as he scales the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge without ropes or safety equipment, making headlines on 21 November 2003. Bring the excitement of this daring feat into your home or office with our premium-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Print. Each print is carefully inspected for superior color accuracy and print quality, ensuring a stunning addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.1cm x 42cm (19.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 captured by Greg Wood of Agence France-Presse (AFP), we witness the audacious feat of Alain Robert, famously known as Spiderman, as he fearlessly climbs the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. The image showcases Robert's extraordinary rock climbing skills and his daring disregard for safety equipment or ropes. The photograph was taken on 21 November 2003, a day before the Rugby World Cup final, making it an embarrassing security breach for Australian authorities. Despite being arrested by Australian police after his successful ascent, Robert's reputation as a fearless climber had already been firmly established around the world. This offbeat moment perfectly encapsulates the indomitable spirit of adventure and determination that drives individuals like Robert to conquer some of the tallest buildings in various cities across the globe. His nickname "Spiderman" aptly describes his ability to scale these towering structures with seemingly superhuman abilities. The horizontal composition of this square-shaped photo emphasizes both the grandeur of Sydney Harbour Bridge and Robert's minuscule figure against its imposing structure. It serves as a reminder that even man-made marvels can be conquered by those who possess unwavering passion and skill in their chosen sport. Without mentioning commercial use or any specific company affiliation, this remarkable image immortalizes an unforgettable chapter in Alain Robert's career while also capturing Australia's awe-inspiring landmark from a unique perspective.
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