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Canvas Print : Jimmy Connors and Ille Nastase - 1972 Wimbledon Championships
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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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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Relive the excitement of the 1972 Wimbledon Championships with our stunning Canvas Print of Jimmy Connors and Ilie Nastase. This iconic image, captured by Colorsport / Mike Wall, depicts the memorable handshake between the US's Jimmy Connors and Romania's Ilie Nastase at the end of their intense quarter-final match. The vibrant colors and high-quality canvas material bring the action right into your home or office, making it a must-have for any tennis fan. Experience the history and passion of this legendary sports moment with our Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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