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Framed Print : Richard Lewis at the 1976 John Player Tournament
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Richard Lewis at the 1976 John Player Tournament
Tennis - 1976 John Player Tournament - Nottingham 17/06/1975
Great Britains Richard Lewis in action.
Lewis later became Director of Tennis at the Lawn Tennis Association from 1998 to 2000 before becoming chairman of the Rugby Football League. In 2012 he was appointed chief executive of The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon
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Media ID 6474119
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the past with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Richard Lewis in action at the 1976 John Player Tournament by Colorsport. This timeless photograph captures the intensity and grace of the young British tennis star, who later made history as the Director of Tennis at the Lawn Tennis Association from 1998 to 2000. Bring the nostalgia and charm of tennis history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.7cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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This print captures a defining moment in the career of Richard Lewis, one of Great Britain's tennis legends. Taken during the 1976 John Player Tournament in Nottingham, Lewis can be seen displaying his exceptional skills and unwavering determination on the court. With intense focus etched across his face, he exudes an air of confidence as he prepares to strike the ball with precision. Little did anyone know at that time that Lewis would go on to make significant contributions to both tennis and rugby. After retiring from professional play, he transitioned into administrative roles within sports organizations. From 1998 to 2000, Lewis served as Director of Tennis at the Lawn Tennis Association before assuming the position of chairman for the Rugby Football League. However, it was in 2012 when Lewis truly made his mark on the sporting world. He was appointed chief executive of The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon – a prestigious role that carries immense responsibility and prestige. In this capacity, Lewis played a vital role in ensuring that one of tennis' most iconic tournaments continued its legacy while embracing modernity. This remarkable print serves as a testament not only to Richard Lewis' prowess as a player but also to his enduring impact on British sports administration. It encapsulates a pivotal moment in his journey towards becoming an influential figure within multiple sporting disciplines – forever cementing him as an integral part of British sports history.
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