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Framed Print : Mud-covered British Lions forwards face the Junior All Blacks in 1977
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Mud-covered British Lions forwards face the Junior All Blacks in 1977
Rugby Union - 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand - New Zealand Juniors 9 British Lions 19
Mud-covered Lions forwards Phil Orr, left, and Fran Cotton at Athletic Park, Wellington
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Media ID 7477481
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of rugby history with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Mud-covered British Lions forwards face the Junior All Blacks in 1977" by COLORSPORT/Elsey. This captivating photograph showcases a pivotal moment during the 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand, as mud-splattered forwards Phil Orr and Fran Cotton of the British Lions square off against the New Zealand Juniors at Athletic Park, Wellington. With a final score of 19-9 in favor of the Juniors, this image encapsulates the grit, determination, and passion of these legendary rugby players. Bring this piece of sports history into your home or office and relive the excitement with every glance. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of sophistication and authenticity to your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand, we witness a fierce battle between the mud-covered British Lions forwards and the Junior All Blacks. The intensity of this Rugby Union clash is palpable as both teams give their all on the muddy grounds of Athletic Park in Wellington. The image focuses on two prominent figures amidst the chaos - Phil Orr and Fran Cotton, stalwart members of the British Lions forward pack. Their faces are etched with determination and grit as they confront their opponents head-on. Covered in layers of thick mud, these warriors epitomize resilience and unwavering commitment to their team's cause. As spectators, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time to that historic moment when these mighty athletes clashed for supremacy on New Zealand soil. The atmosphere is electric, charged with anticipation and adrenaline. This photograph serves as a testament to the physicality and sheer strength required to excel in Rugby Union at such an elite level. It captures not only a pivotal moment within this particular match but also symbolizes the spirit of sportsmanship that unites players across nations. COLORSPORT/Elsey has masterfully captured this iconic scene, immortalizing it through their lens for generations to come. This print stands as a tribute to those who have dedicated themselves to rugby's noble pursuit - showcasing bravery, camaraderie, and an indomitable spirit that transcends time itself.
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