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Southport 1 York 1
Football - 1949 / 1950 Third Division (North) - Southport 1 York City 1
Yorks goalkeeper Alick Grant gathers the ball, with Alan Stewart, right, at Haig Avenue.
18/03/1950
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Media ID 10603083
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images, featuring the thrilling moment of a 1950s football match between Southport and York City. Witness the intensity of the game as York City's goalkeeper, Alick Grant, gathers the ball with Alan Stewart closely guarding. This captivating image, taken on March 18, 1950 at Haig Avenue, is a must-have for football history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the nostalgia and the beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic football match between Southport and York City in 1949/1950. The image captures a pivotal moment as York's goalkeeper, Alick Grant, skillfully gathers the ball with unwavering focus. His determination is palpable as he prepares to make his next move amidst the intense atmosphere at Haig Avenue. Standing beside him is Alan Stewart, a Southport player who watches closely, ready to seize any opportunity that may arise. Their contrasting expressions reveal the fierce competition and unyielding spirit of both teams on that fateful day. The photograph exudes a timeless quality, transporting us back to an era when football was played with raw passion and grit. It serves as a reminder of the rich history embedded within every game - where victories were hard-fought and draws were celebrated for their hard-earned points. This remarkable snapshot was captured by Colorsport / Provincial Press on March 18th, 1950. Its monochromatic tones add depth and nostalgia to an already evocative scene. As we gaze upon this piece of sporting history frozen in time, we can't help but be reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these dedicated athletes who graced the pitch over seven decades ago.
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