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Nelson Mandela
Rugby Union - 1994 England Tour to South Africa - First Test: South Africa 15 England 32
New South African President Nelson Mandela before kick-off at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
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Media ID 7396517
© Colorsport
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the inspiring legacy of Nelson Mandela to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an iconic image of Mandela by Colorsport / Stuart MacFarlane from the historic 1994 England Tour to South Africa, this Metal Print captures the moment of unity and hope as Mandela greeted the rugby team before the First Test at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. Our high-quality Metal Prints are vibrant, durable, and waterproof, making them an excellent choice for showcasing your favorite memories or inspirational figures. Order yours today and let this powerful image serve as a daily reminder of the power of perseverance and the impact of positive change.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, we witness a historic moment that transcends the boundaries of sports and politics. The image showcases Nelson Mandela, the newly elected President of South Africa, standing tall before kick-off at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria during the first test match against England on their 1994 tour. Radiating strength and determination, Mandela's presence on that day symbolized more than just his love for rugby; it represented unity and reconciliation in a nation once divided by apartheid. As he stood there amidst a sea of anticipation, one could sense the weight of his responsibility to lead a country towards healing and progress. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its portrayal of an extraordinary leader but also in its depiction of sport as a catalyst for change. Rugby union had long been associated with racial tension in South Africa, yet here was Mandela embracing it as an opportunity to bridge divides and build bridges between communities. Stuart MacFarlane's expert lens captures every detail: from Mandela's dignified posture to the vibrant colors adorning his attire. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, hope can prevail. This image immortalizes an unforgettable chapter in history when Nelson Mandela used rugby as a vehicle for transformation – reminding us all that true leadership knows no bounds.
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