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Fine Art Print : Phil Bennett kicks for the British Lions against Natal in 1974
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Phil Bennett kicks for the British Lions against Natal in 1974
Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa - Natal 6 British Lions 34 (20/7/1974)
Fly Half Phil Bennett kicks at goal during the game in Durban
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Media ID 7707349
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of rugby history with our Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images. This stunning photograph captures Fly Half Phil Bennett in action during the 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa. Taken at Durban's Kings Park Stadium, Bennett is seen in mid-kick as the Lions defeated Natal with a score of 6-34. This limited edition print, brought to you by Media Storehouse and Colorsport, perfectly encapsulates the passion and intensity of the game. A must-have for any rugby enthusiast or art collector.
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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 photo print, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of a historic rugby match. It captures the legendary fly half Phil Bennett in action during the 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa. The game against Natal on July 20th was nothing short of thrilling, as evidenced by the scoreline - Natal 6, British Lions 34. With his piercing gaze fixed on the goalposts, Bennett exudes determination and focus as he prepares to kick for glory. His poised stance and perfect form showcase his exceptional skill and expertise in this high-pressure moment. As he connects with the ball, one can almost feel the raw power behind his strike. The backdrop of Durban adds an extra layer of significance to this image. The city's rich rugby heritage is palpable as spectators fill every inch of available space around the field, their anticipation tangible through their animated expressions. This photograph perfectly encapsulates a pivotal moment in British Lions history - a testament to both Bennett's individual brilliance and the collective strength of his team. It serves as a timeless reminder of sporting excellence that continues to inspire generations today. Colorsport Images' Colin Elsey has masterfully captured not only an iconic sportsman but also an era when rugby union reached new heights on foreign soil.
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