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Photographic Print : Bjorn Borg falls to his knees after winning the 1979 Wimbledon Championship
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Bjorn Borg falls to his knees after winning the 1979 Wimbledon Championship
Tennis - 1979 Wimbledon Championships - Mens Singles Final
Bjorn Borg drops to his knees on Centre Court after defeating Rosoe Tanner.
Borg won the match 6-7 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4 to claim his fourth Wimbledon title
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Media ID 7396075
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Relive tennis history with our stunning photographic print from Colorsport Images. Witness the iconic moment when Bjorn Borg, the legendary Swedish tennis player, falls to his knees in triumph after winning the 1979 Wimbledon Championships against Roscoe Tanner. Captured by the skilled lens of Andrew Cowie, this timeless image beautifully portrays the raw emotion and intensity of the game. Bring this piece of sports history into your home and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print today and experience the thrill of championship victory all over again.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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In this iconic print captured by Colorsport Images, the legendary Bjorn Borg is seen falling to his knees on Centre Court after a hard-fought victory in the 1979 Wimbledon Championship. The intensity and emotion radiating from Borg's face are palpable, as he basks in the glory of his fourth Wimbledon title. Having just defeated Roscoe Tanner in a grueling five-set match, Borg's triumph is evident not only in his physical exhaustion but also in the sheer joy that overcomes him. With sweat-soaked hair and clenched fists, he embodies the epitome of determination and resilience. The contrasting emotions displayed by both players further emphasize the significance of this moment. While Tanner may be disheartened by his loss, it is impossible to overlook Borg's unwavering spirit and indomitable willpower. This photograph serves as a testament to Bjorn Borg's unparalleled skill and dominance during an era when tennis was at its peak. It encapsulates not only a victorious championship win but also showcases the mental fortitude required to overcome obstacles on one of tennis' grandest stages. Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie masterfully captures this historic moment with impeccable timing and composition. Through this image, we are transported back to that unforgettable day when Bjorn Borg solidified himself as one of tennis' all-time greats.
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