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Photographic Print : Footballers Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City
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Footballers Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City
Footballers Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City kissing and making up after a midfield collision between the two
April 1975
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*457747
Media ID 21941256
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the nostalgic moments of football history with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image from Memory Lane Prints features a heartwarming moment between football legends Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City. Caught on camera by the Daily Mirror during an April 1975 match, the two midfielders share a moment of sportsmanship and camaraderie after a midfield collision. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the passion and spirit of football into your home or office.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense world of 1970s football. The image captures a poignant moment between two iconic footballers, Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City. It was April 1975 when these two fierce competitors collided in a midfield clash that left them both sprawled on the ground. However, what makes this photograph truly remarkable is not the collision itself but what happened next. In an extraordinary display of sportsmanship and camaraderie, Currie and Birchenall are seen embracing each other tightly, their faces expressing mutual respect and understanding. Their genuine smiles speak volumes about the spirit of fair play that transcends rivalries on the pitch. This snapshot freezes time, encapsulating a beautiful instance where bitter adversaries become friends once more. It serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition, there is room for compassion and reconciliation in the sporting world. As we gaze upon this vintage gem from Daily Mirror's archives, we can't help but be reminded of how far football has come since those bygone days. This photograph stands as a testament to an era when players settled their differences with grace rather than aggression—a nostalgic glimpse into a gentler time in professional sports history. Whether you're an avid fan or simply appreciate powerful moments frozen in time, this print will undoubtedly evoke emotions and spark conversations about sportsmanship that resonate across generations.
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