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Framed Print : Ian McGeechan & Andy Ripley - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa
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Ian McGeechan & Andy Ripley - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa
Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa - Border 6 British & Irish Lions 26 (17/7/1974)
Ian McGeechan of the Lions makes a break, with Andy Ripley (right) in support, during the game in East London
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Media ID 5850767
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Relive the legendary 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa with this stunning framed print featuring Ian McGeechan and Andy Ripley in action. Captured by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey of Colorsport Images, this iconic moment from the Border match on July 17, 1974, shows McGeechan making a powerful break with Ripley providing support. Add this unique piece to your Rugby Union memorabilia collection and bring the excitement of the game right into your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.8cm (15.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa, rugby legends Ian McGeechan and Andy Ripley take center stage. The image captures a moment of sheer determination and teamwork as McGeechan bursts forward with the ball, while Ripley positions himself perfectly in support. The intensity of the game is palpable through their focused expressions and muscular physiques. McGeechan's eyes are fixed on the field ahead, his mind calculating every move, while Ripley mirrors his teammate's concentration. It is evident that these two players share an unspoken understanding, a connection forged through countless hours of training together. As they charge forward amidst a sea of opposing players, one can almost feel the energy emanating from their powerful strides. The crowd's roars blend into a distant hum as time seems to stand still for this dynamic duo. This photograph not only immortalizes an iconic moment in rugby history but also encapsulates the essence of sportsmanship and camaraderie. It serves as a reminder that success in any team sport relies not solely on individual talent but on trust and collaboration among teammates. Colorsport Images has once again captured an extraordinary snapshot frozen in time – one that will continue to inspire generations of rugby enthusiasts who appreciate both skillful playmaking and unwavering support within the game.
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