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Jimmy Connors and Ille Nastase - 1972 Wimbledon Championships
Tennis - 1972 Wimbledon Championships - Mens Singles Quarter-Final
The USAs Jimmy Connors, left, shakes hands with Romanias Ille Nastase at the net at the end of the match.
Nastase won 6-4, 6-4, 6-1
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Media ID 8257245
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1972 Wimbledon Championships with this stunning photograph of tennis legends Jimmy Connors and Ilie Nastase. Captured by the skilled lens of Mike Wall from Colorsport Images, this print showcases the intense sportsmanship and camaraderie between the two players during their quarter-final match. With vibrant colors and sharp details, this 11x14 inch (28x36 cm) print is a must-have for any tennis enthusiast or decorative wall art collection. Join Jimmy Connors and Ilie Nastase as they share a moment in tennis history that will never fade.
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, we witness a significant moment in tennis history during the 1972 Wimbledon Championships. The image showcases the intense quarter-final match between two legendary players, Jimmy Connors of the United States and Ille Nastase from Romania. As the spectators eagerly watch on, both athletes exhibit their exceptional skills and determination on the grass court. At the conclusion of an exhilarating battle, it is Nastase who emerges victorious with a commanding scoreline of 6-4,6-4,6-1. The photograph freezes time at that crucial instant when sportsmanship takes center stage. A true testament to mutual respect and admiration within this fiercely competitive sport, Connors extends his hand towards Nastase at the net. Their handshake symbolizes not only graciousness in defeat but also acknowledges each other's remarkable performance throughout their encounter. This snapshot encapsulates more than just a single match; it captures an era when these two tennis titans dominated courts around the world. It serves as a reminder of their immense talent and enduring legacy within professional tennis. Colorsport photographer Mike Wall expertly captures this historic moment with impeccable detail and composition. This stunning print allows us to relive one of many unforgettable moments that have shaped tennis into what it is today – a thrilling blend of skill, passion, and camaraderie among its greatest competitors.
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