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Metal Print : London Welsh v Aberavon 4th December 1971 At their Old Deer Park ground in London
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London Welsh v Aberavon 4th December 1971 At their Old Deer Park ground in London
London Welsh v Aberavon 4th December 1971 At their Old Deer Park ground in London, London Welsh beat West Wales vistors Aberavon 18 -8. Our Picture Shows: Aberavon skipper Ian Hall is bought down by Welsh winger Jom Shanklin but he has support from Peter Hunt (left) and long haired John Simonson. Beyond Hall is British Lon skipper John Dawes
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
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Media ID 21640108
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Relive the excitement of rugby history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic clash between London Welsh and Aberavon on 4th December 1971. Captured at Old Deer Park in London, this vintage image shows London Welsh triumphing over their West Wales opponents with a thrilling score of 18-8. Bring the nostalgia of this memorable match into your home or office with our high-quality metal print, meticulously crafted by our team at Memory Lane Prints. This unique and durable piece is not just a print, it's a piece of rugby history that will surely be a conversation starter.
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 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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 print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 4th of December 1971, witnessing an intense rugby union match between London Welsh and Aberavon. The setting is the iconic Old Deer Park ground in London, where history was about to be made. London Welsh emerged victorious that day, defeating their West Wales opponents with a final score of 18-8. The image captures a pivotal moment in the game as Aberavon skipper Ian Hall finds himself tackled by the formidable Welsh winger Jom Shanklin. However, Hall does not stand alone; he receives support from his teammates Peter Hunt and John Simonson whose long hair flows behind them as they rush forward. Beyond Hall lies British Lions captain John Dawes, observing the action unfold with keen interest. This snapshot encapsulates the raw energy and determination displayed on that fateful afternoon. It serves as a testament to the passion shared by both teams for this beloved sport. The photograph itself is a window into rugby's golden era of the 1970s – an era characterized by fierce rivalries, physicality, and unwavering dedication. As we gaze upon this piece of sporting history frozen in time, it reminds us of how far rugby has come while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times when matches were played purely for love of the game. This stunning print is perfect for any sports enthusiast or lover of vintage memorabilia who wishes to own a tangible piece of rugby heritage captured forever on
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