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Fine Art Print : Ian Porterfield's (right) shot flies over Leeds goalkeeper David Harvey to score the goal that gave 2nd division Sunderland a miraculous victory against the favourites
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Ian Porterfield's (right) shot flies over Leeds goalkeeper David Harvey to score the goal that gave 2nd division Sunderland a miraculous victory against the favourites
Ian Porterfield's (right) shot flies over Leeds goalkeeper David Harvey to score the goal that gave 2nd division Sunderland a miraculous victory against the favourites
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrill of one of football's most iconic moments with this stunning Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse's Northcliffe Collection. Witness Ian Porterfield's unforgettable goal as it soars over Leeds United's David Harvey, securing a miraculous victory for second division Sunderland. This limited-edition print captures the excitement and tension of the game, making it a must-have for any football fan's collection. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, this print is a true representation of the passion and drama that defines the beautiful game.
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.
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In this evocative photograph from The Northcliffe Collection, the intense focus and determination of Sunderland's Ian Porterfield (right) are palpable as he watches the flight of his shot towards the Leeds United goal. The year was 1973, and the stage was Roker Park, the home ground of the second division team. The favourites, Leeds United, were on a relentless march towards the first division title, leaving their opponents in their wake. The atmosphere was electric as the two teams faced off, with the weight of expectation heavy on the shoulders of the underdogs. The crowd, a sea of passionate supporters, roared their encouragement as Porterfield prepared to take a free kick from just outside the Leeds penalty area. The Leeds goalkeeper, David Harvey, stood resolute between the posts, seemingly unfazed by the pressure. With a swift and powerful strike, Porterfield sent the ball soaring through the air. The photograph captures the moment of suspense as the ball arcs over Harvey's outstretched hands, its trajectory carrying it towards the goal. The Leeds defenders watch in disbelief as the ball sails over their heads and into the net. The Sunderland players and fans erupt in jubilation, their dreams of an unlikely victory suddenly within reach. This goal, a testament to the power of grit and determination, would go down in history as one of the most memorable moments in English football. The photograph, a snapshot of a bygone era, transports us back to a time when the beauty and drama of the game captured the hearts and minds of the nation.
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