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Paul Merson, football player for Arsenal FC, shakes hands with the President of South
Paul Merson, football player for Arsenal FC, shakes hands with the President of South Africa Nelson Mandela before playing a match. Nigel Winterburn is in the background watching on
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Daily Mirror
England
Media ID 21684229
© Mirrorpix
President Shaking Hands South Africa
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the world of football history with our exclusive Media Storehouse greeting cards from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating card features a memorable moment between Arsenal FC legend Paul Merson and the revered President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. Witness the powerful handshake between these two iconic figures, with Nigel Winterburn in the background, adding to the authenticity of this unique image. Perfect for football fans and history enthusiasts alike, this card is a must-have for any collection. Order yours today and relive the magic of this unforgettable moment.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1990s, a time when football and politics converged on an extraordinary level. The image captures the iconic moment when Paul Merson, the talented football player for Arsenal FC, shares a historic handshake with none other than Nelson Mandela, the revered President of South Africa. The significance of this encounter cannot be overstated. It symbolizes the power of sport in breaking down barriers and uniting people across different backgrounds. As Merson extends his hand towards Mandela's outstretched arm, one can almost feel the weight of history being exchanged between them. Standing in the background is Nigel Winterburn, another prominent figure from Arsenal FC's golden era. His watchful presence adds an air of anticipation to this remarkable scene unfolding before our eyes. This photograph encapsulates not only a meeting between two influential individuals but also represents a pivotal moment in South African history. It serves as a reminder that sportsmanship and diplomacy can transcend political boundaries and foster understanding among nations. Preserved by Unknown photographer's lens, this timeless image invites us to reflect upon how sports have played an integral role in shaping our world beyond mere entertainment or competition.
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