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Fine Art Print : Robin van Persie celebartes scoring Arsenals 2nd goal
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Robin van Persie celebartes scoring Arsenals 2nd goal
Arsenal 2:1 Wigan Athletic. Carling League Cup 1/2 Final, 2nd Leg. Wigan won on away goals. Arsenal Stadium, Highbury, London, 24/1/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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Media ID 174006
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrill of Arsenal's historic Carling League Cup semi-final against Wigan Athletic with this stunning fine art print featuring Robin van Persie's iconic goal celebration. Captured at Arsenal Stadium, Highbury, London on January 24, 2005, this moment marked Arsenal's second goal in the second leg of the match, which ultimately ended in a heartbreaking defeat on away goals. This officially licensed print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection brings the excitement of the game right into your home, making it a must-have for any Arsenal fan's collection. Authentically reproduced from the original photograph by Stuart MacFarlane of Arsenal Football Club, this print is a perfect blend of sports history and artistic expression.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this electrifying moment captured at Arsenal's iconic Highbury Stadium on January 24,2005, Dutch football sensation Robin van Persie celebrates scoring Arsenal's second goal against Wigan Athletic in the Carling League Cup 1/2 Final, second leg. The goal, which came in the 63rd minute, brought Arsenal level with their opponents after they had fallen behind earlier in the match. Van Persie, then a promising young player in his second season with the Gunners, leapt into the air, arms outstretched, as the crowd erupted in cheers. The atmosphere at Highbury was electric, with the home team determined to overturn the deficit and secure a place in the final. Despite Van Persie's goal, Arsenal were unable to hold on for the win. The match ended in a 2-2 draw, and Wigan progressed to the final on the away goals rule. It was a bitterly disappointing result for Arsenal fans, but the performance of their young Dutch star offered a glimmer of hope for the future. Van Persie would go on to become a key figure in Arsenal's attack, scoring crucial goals and leading the team to numerous victories in the coming seasons. This moment, however, remains a reminder of the unpredictability of football and the thrill of the unexpected twists and turns that can occur on the pitch. This photograph, taken by renowned sports photographer Stuart MacFarlane for Arsenal Football Club, captures the raw emotion and excitement of the game, and serves as a testament to the passion and determination of both teams on that cold January night at Highbury.
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