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FA Cup - Second Round - Millwall v Headington United - The Den
Headington United goalkeeper Jack Ansell leaps high to punch clear from Millwalls inside right John Shepherd (left)
Millwall Football Club is a professional football club in Bermondsey, South East London, England
Media ID 3461505
© PA Archive/Press Association Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Capture the thrilling moments of football history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This iconic image from the FA Cup Second Round match between Millwall and Headington United at The Den showcases goalkeeper Jack Ansell's incredible leap to punch clear, while John Shepherd fights for possession. Relive the intensity and passion of this historic game with our high-quality prints.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph captures the intensity and drama of a FA Cup Second Round match between Millwall and Headington United, taken at The Den in the late 1950s. The image focuses on the moment of high stakes as Millwall's inside right, John Shepherd, prepares to challenge Headington United's goalkeeper, Jack Ansell, for the ball. Ansell, determined to keep his team in the game, leaps high into the air, arms outstretched, attempting to punch the ball clear of danger. Shepherd, equally determined, jumps in an attempt to head the ball into the net, creating a thrilling moment of anticipation for both players and spectators. The FA Cup, the oldest domestic football competition in the world, has a rich history of producing memorable moments, and this photograph encapsulates the excitement and passion that comes with the competition. The FA Cup is known for giving smaller teams the opportunity to face giants of the game, and this match between Millwall and Headington United was no exception. Headington United, a non-league team, faced the challenge of taking on a professional team in front of their home crowd, adding to the pressure and tension of the game. Despite the underdog status of Headington United, this photograph shows that they were not afraid to compete against their more established opponents. Ansell's brave effort to clear the ball demonstrates his commitment and determination to keep his team in the game, while Shepherd's leap shows his determination to score and give Millwall the advantage. This photograph is a reminder of the passion, skill, and excitement that the FA Cup brings to football, and the memories it creates for fans and players alike.
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