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Fine Art Print : 3rd Test: SA 9 Lions 26
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3rd Test: SA 9 Lions 26
Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions Tour of South Africa - Third Test: South Africa 9 British Lions 26
JJ Williams scores the first of his two tries, as black South Africans in the stands celebrate at Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth
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Media ID 9806735
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1974 British Lions Tour of South Africa with our Fine Art Print of the Third Test by Colorsport / Colin Elsey. This iconic image captures the moment JJ Williams scored the first of his two tries, securing a crucial victory for the Lions with a stunning 9-26 scoreline. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic rugby union moment to your home or office. Each print is produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection. Relive the excitement of the 1974 British Lions Tour with this beautiful and authentic piece of sports memorabilia.
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 51.2cm x 35.5cm (20.2" 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 print from the historic 1974 British Lions Tour of South Africa, we witness a moment that transcends the boundaries of sport. As JJ Williams gracefully touches down for his first try, the electrifying energy in Boet Erasmus Stadium is palpable. However, what truly sets this image apart is the sight of black South Africans in the stands celebrating alongside their fellow rugby enthusiasts. Amidst a deeply divided nation grappling with apartheid's oppressive regime, this snapshot captures a rare instance where sport becomes an agent of unity and hope. The jubilant faces shining with pride and joy reflect not only the exhilaration of witnessing an exceptional sporting feat but also symbolize resilience and defiance against racial segregation. The significance lies not just in Williams' remarkable athleticism but also in how it resonates beyond the field. It serves as a poignant reminder that even within a society marred by discrimination, moments like these can transcend prejudice and bring people together. This powerful photograph immortalizes an era when sportsmanship triumphed over bigotry; when barriers were momentarily shattered to allow shared elation among all spectators regardless of race or background. Colorsport Images has beautifully captured this iconic scene through Colin Elsey's lens, forever preserving both athletic prowess and human connection on one timeless print.
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