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Metal Print : Leeds on the attack or is it Liverpool? Coventry youngsters beneath a 10-storey Yardley
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Leeds on the attack or is it Liverpool? Coventry youngsters beneath a 10-storey Yardley
Leeds on the attack or is it Liverpool? Coventry youngsters beneath a 10-storey Yardley Street " grandstand" bow to the ritual of Cup Final day on their backyard Wembley.
1st May 1965
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21610783
© Mirrorpix
Building Coventry Hillfields Hobbies Social Housing Tower Blocks
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Relive the excitement of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic image from the Coventry Telegraph Archive. Witness the intensity of the football match between Leeds and Liverpool, with young Coventry fans showing their support from beneath the towering Yardley Street "grandstand" on Cup Final day, May 1st, 1965. This high-quality Metal Print brings history to life with vivid colors and a sleek, modern design. Perfect for football enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this unique piece is sure to make a statement in any room.
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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Coventry on a momentous day in football history. It is May 1st, 1965, and the air is filled with excitement as Leeds United and Liverpool go head-to-head in an exhilarating match. But amidst this thrilling clash of titans, something even more remarkable catches our eye. In the foreground, a group of enthusiastic Coventry youngsters gather beneath the towering presence of Yardley Street's 10-storey grandstand. With their eyes fixed on an imaginary pitch before them, they mimic the actions of their football idols. These children from Hillfields have transformed their humble backyard into a miniature Wembley Stadium – a testament to their unwavering passion for the beautiful game. The image beautifully captures not only these young fans' dedication but also reflects upon the architectural landscape that surrounds them. Tower blocks loom majestically behind them, symbolizing both progress and community spirit within social housing projects. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that sport has always possessed an extraordinary ability to unite people across generations and backgrounds. Whether it be Leeds or Liverpool on attack remains uncertain; what truly matters is how this shared experience brings joy and camaraderie to these Coventry youngsters who find solace in playing out their dreams against such urban backdrop. This print by Coventry Telegraph Archive encapsulates not just a fleeting moment but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when children found
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