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Fine Art Print : John O Driscoll - 1983 British Lions Tour of NZ
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John O Driscoll - 1983 British Lions Tour of NZ
Rugby Union - 1983 British Lions Tour of New Zealand - Canterbury 22 British Lions 20
Lions captain John O Driscoll at Lancaster Park, Christchurch.
28/06/1983
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Media ID 9112365
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1983 British Lions Tour of New Zealand with this stunning Fine Art Print by Colorsport and Colin Elsey. This iconic image captures the intensity and passion of Lions captain John O'Driscoll during the Canterbury match at Lancaster Park, Christchurch on 28th June 1983. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this print is a must-have for any Rugby Union fan or art enthusiast. Relive the history and excitement of one of the most memorable tours in rugby history with this beautiful piece of sports art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54cm (16.5" x 21.3")
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 photo print, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the 1983 British Lions Tour of New Zealand. The image captures a defining moment in rugby history as Lions captain John O Driscoll stands tall at Lancaster Park in Christchurch. The year was 1983, and tensions were running high as Canterbury faced off against the mighty British Lions. As the crowd roared with anticipation, O Driscoll exuded an aura of determination and leadership that would define his legacy on this tour. With sweat glistening on his brow and mud splattered across his jersey, O Driscoll epitomizes the grit and resilience required to compete at such a high level. His steely gaze reveals a man fully committed to leading his team to victory. This photograph is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it encapsulates the spirit of rugby union - fierce competition combined with camaraderie amongst opponents. It serves as a testament to the passion that drives players like O Driscoll to push their limits for their country. Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey masterfully captured this iconic moment, allowing us to relive one of rugby's most memorable encounters through his lens. With every glance at this print, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that defines both sport and those who dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to it.
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