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Sport - World Cup 1987 - Wales - Paul Thorburn is flanked by Kevin Hopkins (left
Sport - World Cup 1987 - Wales - Paul Thorburn is flanked by Kevin Hopkins (left) and Hugh Richards as he checks he had adequate supplies of footwear prior to the squads departure - 14th May 1987 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright Image
Western Mail Archive
Western Mail and Echo Copyright
Wales
Media ID 21466419
© Mirrorpix
Greetings Card (A5)
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1987 FIFA World Cup with our exclusive Media Storehouse greeting cards! Featuring a classic image of Welsh football legend Paul Thorburn, flanked by teammates Kevin Hopkins and Hugh Richards, as they prepare for the squad's departure. This vintage photograph, taken on 14th May 1987, is a must-have for any football fan or collector. Order now and add a touch of sports history to your correspondence!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 thrilling era of rugby in the 1980s. The image captures a significant moment before Wales' departure for the World Cup in 1987. Paul Thorburn, an iconic Welsh player, stands confidently at the center while flanked by his teammates Kevin Hopkins and Hugh Richards. As they prepare for their journey, Thorburn meticulously checks his supplies of footwear with utmost concentration. His focused expression reveals his determination and dedication towards representing his country on the global stage. This snapshot showcases not only the physical preparation required but also highlights the mental fortitude necessary to compete at such a prestigious sporting event. The Western Mail and Echo Copyright Image adds authenticity to this remarkable piece of sports history. It serves as a reminder of how media outlets played an integral role in capturing these timeless moments that continue to inspire generations of rugby enthusiasts. This photograph encapsulates more than just a team's departure; it symbolizes unity, camaraderie, and national pride. It reminds us that sport has always been a powerful force capable of bringing people together regardless of background or differences. Whether you are a dedicated fan or simply appreciate sporting excellence, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia and admiration for those who have left an indelible mark on rugby history.
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