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Fine Art Print : Huw Davies, Roy Laidlaw and Peter Wheeler compete for the balll - 1983 Five Nations
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Huw Davies, Roy Laidlaw and Peter Wheeler compete for the balll - 1983 Five Nations
Rugby Union - 1983 Five Nations Championship - England 12 Scotland 22
Englands Huw Davies holds back Scotlands Roy Laidlaw, with Peter Wheeler, right, at Twickenham.
05/03/1983
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Media ID 8360059
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1983 Five Nations Championship with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Huw Davies, Roy Laidlaw, and Peter Wheeler in action during England's match against Scotland at Twickenham. Captured by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey of Colorsport Images, this print brings you closer to the excitement of the game. Perfect for rugby union fans and collectors, this high-quality art print is a must-have for any wall.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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In this print from the 1983 Five Nations Championship, we witness an intense clash between rugby titans Huw Davies of England, Roy Laidlaw of Scotland, and Peter Wheeler also representing England. The image captures a pivotal moment in the game as these formidable athletes fiercely compete for possession of the ball at Twickenham Stadium. Huw Davies exhibits his unwavering determination as he holds back Roy Laidlaw, refusing to let him gain an inch. Their faces reflect the sheer physicality and mental strength required to excel in this demanding sport. Meanwhile, Peter Wheeler stands nearby, ready to lend support to his teammate or seize any opportunity that arises. The atmosphere at Twickenham is palpable; spectators' roars echo through the stadium as they bear witness to this thrilling encounter between two fierce rivals. The date etched on our memories - March 5th, 1983 - forever marks a chapter in rugby history when England faced off against Scotland for the coveted Calcutta Cup. This extraordinary photograph was expertly captured by Colin Elsey from Colorsport Images. It serves not only as a testament to their exceptional photography skills but also immortalizes a defining moment in rugby union's prestigious tournament. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of sporting history frozen in time, we are reminded of the passion and intensity that make rugby such an exhilarating spectacle.
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