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Fine Art Print : South Africa, 4th Test - 1980 British Lions Tour
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South Africa, 4th Test - 1980 British Lions Tour
Rugby Union - 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa - Fourth Test: South Africa 13 British Lions 17
South Africa team group before the game at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria.
Players, in no particular order: Gysie Pienaar, Ray Mordt, David Smith, Willie du Plessis, Gerrie Germishuys, Ns Botha, Divan Serfontein, Morne du Plessis (captain), Theuns Stofberg, Rob Louw, Louis Moolman, Moaner van Heerden, Martiens le Roux, Ewoud Malan, Richard Prentis.
12/07/1980
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Media ID 10389055
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment of the 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images. Witness the South African team's camaraderie and determination before the Fourth Test at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. This stunning photograph by Colin Elsey captures the raw emotion and tension of one of rugby union's most iconic moments. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the image to life. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the legacy of the 1980 British Lions Tour.
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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This print takes us back to the intense atmosphere of the 1980 British Lions Tour in South Africa. The image captures the South African rugby team, standing united and determined before their clash against the British Lions at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. The players, arranged in no particular order, exude a sense of camaraderie and focus as they prepare for what promises to be an exhilarating battle on the field. Led by captain Morne du Plessis, this formidable lineup includes talented individuals such as Gysie Pienaar, Ray Mordt, David Smith, Willie du Plessis, Gerrie Germishuys, Ns Botha, Divan Serfontein among others. Their faces reflect a mix of anticipation and determination; each player fully aware of the immense challenge that lies ahead. The photograph encapsulates not only their physical prowess but also their unwavering passion for representing their nation on one of rugby's grandest stages. Taken on July 12th, 1980 by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey from Colorsport Images - known for capturing iconic moments in sporting history - this print serves as a timeless reminder of a pivotal moment in rugby union history. It transports us back to an era when national pride was fiercely contested through sport and celebrates these remarkable athletes who left everything on the pitch during this historic encounter between South Africa and the British Lions.
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