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Framed Print : Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1970 1st Day. B. Fairlie rushes to get to shot by Taylor
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Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1970 1st Day. B. Fairlie rushes to get to shot by Taylor
Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1970 1st Day. B. Fairlie rushes to get to shot by Taylor - misses it - nearly ends up among Spectators. June 1970
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21357252
© Mirrorpix
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Relive the excitement of the past with our vintage framed print from the Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1970. This classic photograph captures the tension and drama of the first day of the tournament, as Billie Fairlie rushes to get the perfect shot, only to miss it and nearly join the spectators instead. This beautiful framed print, featuring the iconic image from Mirrorpix, is a must-have for tennis fans and history enthusiasts alike. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this unique piece from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
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 Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the exhilarating atmosphere of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in 1970. The image captures the intense action and unwavering determination of two legendary tennis players, B. Fairlie and Taylor. As the first day of the championships unfolds, we witness Fairlie's desperate rush to reach a seemingly impossible shot by Taylor. With lightning speed and agility, he lunges forward with his racket extended towards the ball. However, fate has other plans as Fairlie narrowly misses his target. The sheer intensity of this moment is palpable as Fairlie's momentum propels him dangerously close to colliding with spectators on the sidelines. We can almost feel our hearts skip a beat as we imagine ourselves among those startled fans witnessing this near-miss firsthand. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both the thrill and unpredictability that make tennis such an enthralling sport. It serves as a timeless reminder that even for skilled athletes like Fairlie, victory can sometimes slip through their fingers in an instant. With its vibrant depiction of sportsmanship and adrenaline-fueled competition, this print is not just a visual representation but also a nostalgic time capsule capturing one unforgettable moment from Wimbledon's rich history in June 1970.
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