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Fine Art Print : London take on Paris in 1970
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London take on Paris in 1970
Rugby Union - 1970 / 1971 Inter-City Match - London vs. Paris
Nigel Starmer-Smith makes a break for London, with teammate Ken Kennedy in support, at Richmond Athletic Ground
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Media ID 7911953
© Colorsport
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection by Colorsport Images. Witness the thrilling moment of Rugby Union history as Nigel Starmer-Smith makes a daring break for London during the 1970 / 1971 Inter-City Match against Paris. With teammate Ken Kennedy in support, the tension is palpable at Richmond Athletic Ground. This vintage photograph, taken in 1970, transports you back in time, capturing the raw energy and passion of the game. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and relive the excitement of this iconic moment in sports history.
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 print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the vibrant and exhilarating atmosphere of a Rugby Union match in 1970. The image showcases the intense rivalry between two iconic cities, London and Paris, during the 1970/1971 Inter-City Match held at Richmond Athletic Ground. The focal point of the photograph is Nigel Starmer-Smith, a formidable player for London, as he skillfully breaks through Paris' defensive line. With sheer determination etched on his face, Starmer-Smith embodies the spirit of rugby - strength, agility, and unwavering teamwork. His teammate Ken Kennedy can be seen closely supporting him in this pivotal moment. The backdrop of Richmond Athletic Ground adds an authentic touch to this snapshot in time. The crowd's energy is palpable as they cheer on their respective teams with fervor and passion. It is evident that rugby holds a special place within these communities; it unites people from all walks of life under one common goal - victory for their beloved city. This evocative print not only captures a thrilling sporting event but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of inter-city rivalries in sports history. It reminds us that even decades later, these matches continue to ignite our competitive spirits and unite us through shared experiences and unforgettable moments like those frozen forever by Colorsport Images.
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