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Fine Art Print : Southend United v Manchester City (0-1) FA Cup 4th round at Roots Hall 1956
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Southend United v Manchester City (0-1) FA Cup 4th round at Roots Hall 1956
The Manchester City players walk out onto a waterlogged pitch, Bert Trautmann, goalkeeper in foreground
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Media ID 34218245
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you back to 1956 and the FA Cup 4th round clash between Southend United and Manchester City at Roots Hall. Witness the iconic moment as Manchester City players make their way onto the waterlogged pitch, with goalkeeper Bert Trautmann leading the way. A must-have for football history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this beautifully printed piece showcases the timeless charm of the beautiful game.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.5cm x 42cm (20.7" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
"Step into the past with this photograph from the FA Cup 4th round match between Southend United and Manchester City, held at Root Hall in 1956. The image transports us back in time, as Manchester City players make their way onto the waterlogged pitch, braving the elements to compete in this historic football encounter. The scene is set by the foreground figure of Bert Trautmann, Manchester City's legendary goalkeeper, who would go on to save a penalty in the game, securing his team's victory. Trautmann's unyielding determination and resilience in the face of adversity became a symbol of Manchester City's spirit during this era. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the nostalgic world of football during the 1950s. The players' heavy coats and mud-splattered boots reflect the challenging conditions they faced that day, adding to the authenticity of the moment. The spectators huddled together, bundled up against the cold, create an atmosphere of excitement and anticipation. This photograph is a testament to the enduring passion and commitment of footballers and fans alike, even in the most challenging of circumstances. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition of the beautiful game, inviting us to cherish the past and look forward to the future." Allen's photograph from The Northcliffe Collection is not only a stunning visual representation of a pivotal moment in football history but also a poignant reminder of the game's enduring charm and the unbreakable bond between fans and players.
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