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Tubes in his mouth help Ice Hockey goal minder Leif Holmquist to breathe as he waits for
Tubes in his mouth help Ice Hockey goal minder Leif Holmquist to breathe as he waits for the plaster to harden. The cast was need so a face mask could be constructed. October 1973 P007980
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21334980
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Relive the iconic moment of Ice Hockey goalkeeper Leif Holmquist's determination and resilience with this unique mounted photo from Memory Lane Prints. In October 1973, Leif endured an unexpected challenge as he waited for his plaster cast to harden, requiring tubes in his mouth to help him breathe. This vintage image, captured by Mirrorpix, is a testament to his unwavering focus and spirit on the ice. Bring this inspiring memory to life with our high-quality mounted photo, perfect for your home or office.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.8cm x 20.3cm (5.8" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to October 1973, where the world of ice hockey comes alive. The image showcases the unwavering dedication and resilience of Leif Holmquist, an ice hockey goal minder, as he patiently waits for the plaster to harden on his face. The tubes in his mouth serve a crucial purpose - they help him breathe comfortably during this intricate process. With every passing moment, anticipation fills the air as Leif's determination shines through his eyes. This is just one small step towards constructing a face mask that will protect him from potential injuries on the icy rink. The atmosphere surrounding this snapshot is filled with both intensity and humor. It captures not only the seriousness of the sport but also reveals a lighter side to these athletes who possess an incredible passion for their craft. Ice hockey enthusiasts will appreciate how this photograph encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie and dedication within their beloved sport. As we delve into this nostalgic scene frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even amidst challenges and discomfort, true sportsmanship prevails. Through perseverance and innovation, Leif Holmquist demonstrates what it means to push boundaries in pursuit of excellence. This remarkable piece by Mirrorpix transports us back to an era when ice hockey was at its peak popularity while showcasing one athlete's journey towards protecting himself on the rink – all captured within a single frame that speaks volumes about courage and determination.
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