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Sport - Football - Swansea - Swanseas Welsh international David Giles slams the ball
Sport - Football - Swansea - Swanseas Welsh international David Giles slams the ball home watched by Welsh international teammate Leighton James. The goal was disallowed - 5th April 1981
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21690376
© Mirrorpix
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Relive the passion and excitement of Swansea City's rich football history with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image features Swansea's Welsh international, David Giles, in action during a match on the 5th of April 1981. With a fierce determination, Giles slams the ball towards the goal, watched closely by his Welsh international teammate, Leighton James. Though the goal was ultimately disallowed, this moment in time is now immortalized in our high-quality poster prints. Bring the memories of Swansea City Football Club to your home or office with this evocative and authentic piece of sports memorabilia.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 31.1cm (23.4" x 12.2")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant world of 1980s football. The image captures a pivotal moment in a match between Swansea and an opponent, as Welsh international David Giles unleashes an incredible shot towards the goal. With sheer determination etched on his face, he slams the ball home with immense power and precision. However, amidst the electrifying atmosphere of the crowd's cheers and roars, fate intervenes cruelly. Despite Giles' remarkable effort, the goal is disallowed for reasons unknown to us. Yet, it is in these moments that true sportsmanship shines through. As we gaze upon this frozen frame in time, another Welsh international teammate Leighton James stands by Giles' side - offering support and camaraderie during what must have been a frustrating turn of events. This photograph not only showcases the intensity and passion of football but also encapsulates the spirit of teamwork and resilience that defines both players' careers. It serves as a reminder that success isn't always measured solely by goals scored or victories achieved; rather it lies within one's unwavering dedication to their craft. Thanks to Western Mail Archive's meticulous preservation efforts, this iconic snapshot allows us to relive a significant chapter in Swansea's football history while celebrating two talented individuals who left an indelible mark on Welsh soccer.
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