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Fine Art Print : Members of the British Lions rugby union team about to tour New Zealand for test matches
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Members of the British Lions rugby union team about to tour New Zealand for test matches
Members of the British Lions rugby union team about to tour New Zealand for test matches, wearing underwear and holding lions heads. Pictured left to right are: Allan Martin, Willie Duggan, Morris Keen, Nigel Horton and Gordon Brown
May 1977
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21314094
© Mirrorpix
Lions Photo Shoot Photoshoot Rugby Rugby Union 1977
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, originally published by the Daily Mirror, captures the raw energy and excitement of the British Lions rugby union team as they prepare for their iconic tour of New Zealand in the late 20th century. The team members, dressed only in their underwear and holding up their lion heads, embody the spirit of camaraderie and determination that has come to define this legendary squad. Bring this piece of rugby history into your home and let the memories live on with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.1cm (23.4" x 14.2")
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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Captured in May 1977, this iconic print showcases the Members of the British Lions rugby union team as they gear up for their highly anticipated tour to New Zealand. In a playful twist, these formidable athletes are seen donning nothing but their underwear and proudly holding lion heads, exuding both strength and humor. From left to right, we have Allan Martin, Willie Duggan, Morris Keen, Nigel Horton, and Gordon Brown. Each player's determination is palpable even in this light-hearted moment captured within the studio walls. The image perfectly encapsulates the camaraderie shared among these sportsmen who were about to embark on an arduous journey together. This photograph not only reflects the spirit of rugby but also serves as a testament to the unique bond formed by members of a touring team. It captures a fleeting instant before they would face grueling test matches against New Zealand's finest players. The Daily Mirror's Memory Lane Prints allows us to relish in this nostalgic snapshot from one of British rugby history's most memorable moments. This piece transports us back to an era when such unconventional photoshoots were embraced with open arms. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, it reminds us that sport can be both fierce and fun-loving simultaneously – a true embodiment of what it means to be part of something greater than oneself.
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