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Fine Art Print : Mud-covered British Lions forwards face the Junior All Blacks in 1977
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Mud-covered British Lions forwards face the Junior All Blacks in 1977
Rugby Union - 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand - New Zealand Juniors 9 British Lions 19
Mud-covered Lions forwards Phil Orr, left, and Fran Cotton at Athletic Park, Wellington
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Media ID 7477481
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw passion and determination of rugby union history with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic moment from the 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand, this image showcases Mud-covered forwards Phil Orr and Fran Cotton of the British Lions, facing off against the Junior All Blacks at Athletic Park, Wellington. With their intense focus and grit etched on their faces, this powerful photograph by COLORSPORT/Elsey from Colorsport Images transports you back to the thrilling match. Add this inspiring piece to your decor and relive the legacy of rugby union's most memorable moments.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.7cm (23.4" x 15.6")
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 from the 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand, we witness a fierce battle between the mud-covered British Lions forwards and the Junior All Blacks. The intensity of this Rugby Union clash is palpable as both teams give their all on the muddy grounds of Athletic Park in Wellington. The image focuses on two prominent figures amidst the chaos - Phil Orr and Fran Cotton, stalwart members of the British Lions forward pack. Their faces are etched with determination and grit as they confront their opponents head-on. Covered in layers of thick mud, these warriors epitomize resilience and unwavering commitment to their team's cause. As spectators, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time to that historic moment when these mighty athletes clashed for supremacy on New Zealand soil. The atmosphere is electric, charged with anticipation and adrenaline. This photograph serves as a testament to the physicality and sheer strength required to excel in Rugby Union at such an elite level. It captures not only a pivotal moment within this particular match but also symbolizes the spirit of sportsmanship that unites players across nations. COLORSPORT/Elsey has masterfully captured this iconic scene, immortalizing it through their lens for generations to come. This print stands as a tribute to those who have dedicated themselves to rugby's noble pursuit - showcasing bravery, camaraderie, and an indomitable spirit that transcends time itself.
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