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Fine Art Print : Peter McParland collides with Ray Wood during the 1957 FA Cup Final
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Peter McParland collides with Ray Wood during the 1957 FA Cup Final
Football - 1956 / 1957 FA Cup - Final: Aston Villa 2 Manchester United 1
Ray Wood injury incident: United goakeeper Wood, with ball in hands, moments before being shoulder-barged by Villas Peter McParland at Wembley.
Wood was left unconscious with a broken cheekbone, while teammate Jackie Blanchflower had to take over in goal as no substitutes were allowed
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Media ID 7478329
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the drama of the 1957 FA Cup Final with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse and Colorsport Images. Witness the iconic moment when Peter McParland of Aston Villa collides with Manchester United's Ray Wood, leaving the goalkeeper injured and Manchester United fans on the edge of their seats. This captivating image, taken by Colorsport, transports you back to the excitement of the 1956/1957 FA Cup Final and is a must-have for any football memorabilia collection. Order now and bring the history of football into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 from the 1957 FA Cup Final, we witness a dramatic collision between Peter McParland of Aston Villa and Ray Wood of Manchester United. The intensity of the match is palpable as McParland forcefully shoulder-barges into Wood, who valiantly clings onto the ball in his hands. This split-second encounter would have far-reaching consequences for both players and their teams. The impact was so severe that it left Ray Wood unconscious with a broken cheekbone, forcing him out of the game. With no substitutes allowed at that time, Jackie Blanchflower had to step up and take over as goalkeeper for Manchester United. This unexpected turn of events added an extra layer of drama to an already intense final. This photograph captures not only the physicality but also the resilience displayed by these footballers during one of England's most prestigious competitions. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of adversity, athletes push themselves beyond their limits to achieve greatness on the field. Colorsport Images has expertly preserved this historic moment in football history through their high-quality print. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to Wembley Stadium in 1957 when two titans clashed, forever etching their names into FA Cup folklore.
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