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Fine Art Print : Gordon Astall, Birmingham City
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Gordon Astall, Birmingham City
Football League Division One - Chelsea v Birmingham City
Birmingham City FC are a professional football club in Birmingham, England
Media ID 5411372
© S&G and Barratts/EMPICS Sport
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the passion and energy of football history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic moment from Birmingham City's past, this print showcases Gordon Astall in action during the Football League Division One match against Chelsea. Captured by renowned photographer Barratts, this print is a must-have for any Birmingham City fan or sports art enthusiast. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this print is not just a piece of art, but a piece of football history to treasure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Gordon Astall of Birmingham City Football Club is seen in action during a Football League Division One match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in the late 1950s. Astall, a versatile player who could operate effectively in various positions, is shown here in mid-flight, leaping high to challenge for the ball in the opposition's penalty area. His determined expression and focused gaze convey the intensity and commitment that defined his playing style. Born in Birmingham in 1931, Astall began his professional career with his hometown club in 1950, making his debut in the Second Division. Over the next decade, he would become a key figure in the Blues' lineup, helping them to promotion to the First Division in 1955 and establishing himself as a fan favorite. Astall's versatility and consistency earned him the nickname "Mr. Birmingham City" and he went on to make a total of 328 appearances for the club, scoring 54 goals. This photograph, taken from the archives of Birmingham City Football Club, captures a moment of athleticism and determination from a pivotal period in Astall's career. The image serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as a beloved figure in the history of Birmingham City Football Club. The grainy texture and authenticity of the print add to its timeless appeal, making it a cherished piece for any football memorabilia collection.
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