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Nancy Richey goes down injured - 1970 Wightman Cup
Tennis - 1970 Wightman Cup - Wimbledon
The USAs Nancy Richey goes down injured during her match with Virgina Wade.
The USA beat Great Britain 4-3.
14/06/1970
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Media ID 8649435
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Relive the thrilling moments of tennis history with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a pivotal moment from the 1970 Wightman Cup at Wimbledon, as Nancy Richey goes down injured during her match against Virginia Wade. Witness the intensity and passion of the game as the USA team secured their victory over Great Britain with a score of 4-3. Add this iconic Colorsport photograph to your collection and bring the excitement of the tennis court into your home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the 1970 Wightman Cup at Wimbledon. The image freezes a crucial moment during a match between Nancy Richey of the United States and Virginia Wade of Great Britain. As the fierce competition unfolded on that fateful day, tragedy struck when Richey went down injured, her pain etched across her face. This powerful visual encapsulates both the physical toll and emotional strain endured by athletes in their pursuit of victory. The significance of this particular match is not lost within its historical context. The USA's triumph over Great Britain with a scoreline of 4-3 adds an extra layer of drama to an already gripping narrative. It serves as a testament to the determination and resilience displayed by both teams throughout this fiercely contested tournament. Colorsport Images has expertly preserved this iconic moment in tennis history, allowing us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by these incredible athletes for our entertainment and inspiration. Their dedication reminds us that success often comes at great personal cost. This evocative photograph stands as a tribute not only to Nancy Richey's valiant efforts but also to all those who have faced adversity on their journey towards greatness.
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