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Fine Art Print : Willie John McBride of the British Lions in 1974
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Willie John McBride of the British Lions in 1974
Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa - Northern Transvaal 12 British Lions 16 (6/7/74)
Willie John McBride of the British Lions during the game in Pretoria
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Media ID 5800969
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the passion and intensity of Rugby Union history with our Fine Art Print of Willie John McBride from the 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa. Captured by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey of Colorsport Images, this print showcases a pivotal moment during the Northern Transvaal vs British Lions match in Pretoria, where McBride showcased his unwavering determination on the field. This stunning piece is part of our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, perfect for rugby enthusiasts and art collectors alike, bringing the thrill of the game into your home or office.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image captured by Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa. The print features none other than rugby legend Willie John McBride, a towering figure in the sport's history. As McBride stands on the field in Pretoria, his commanding presence is evident. Clad in his iconic British Lions jersey, he exudes determination and focus as he prepares for battle against Northern Transvaal. With every muscle tensed and eyes fixed on the game ahead, McBride epitomizes strength and resilience. The intensity of this moment is palpable; it encapsulates not only one man's dedication but also the spirit of an entire team united under a common goal. As part of the legendary 1974 British Lions squad that triumphed over their South African opponents, McBride played a pivotal role in securing victory for his side. This print serves as a timeless reminder of McBride's exceptional talent and unwavering commitment to rugby union. It captures a fleeting instant frozen in time - one that symbolizes both individual brilliance and collective achievement. Whether you're a devoted fan or simply appreciate sporting greatness, this image allows you to relive an iconic era in rugby history through Willie John McBride's indomitable spirit on display during that fateful day in Pretoria.
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