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Fine Art Print : Bristol Rovers - 1957 / 58
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Bristol Rovers - 1957 / 58
Football - 1957 / 1958 Second Division - Blackburn Rovers 2 Bristol Rovers 0
The Bristol Rovers team group at Ewood Park before the game on 18/1/58.
Back (left to right): Norman Sykes, David Pyle, Ron Nichols, Harry Bamford, Peter Sampson, John Watling.
Front: George Petherbridge, Barry Meyer, Geoff Bradford, David Dai Ward, Peter Hooper
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Media ID 6496081
© Colorsport
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our stunning Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images, featuring the iconic moment before the 1957/58 Second Division match between Blackburn Rovers and Bristol Rovers. Witness the determination and camaraderie of the Bristol Rovers team as they gather at Ewood Park before the game. This exquisitely detailed print, captured by Colorsport, brings history to life and is a must-have for any football or history enthusiast. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this beautiful piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1958, where Bristol Rovers faced off against Blackburn Rovers in a thrilling Second Division football match. The image captures the essence of camaraderie and determination as the Bristol Rovers team group poses at Ewood Park before kick-off on January 18th. Standing tall at the back row, we see players Norman Sykes, David Pyle, Ron Nichols, Harry Bamford, Peter Sampson, and John Watling exuding confidence and strength. Their expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to victory. In the front row stands George Petherbridge, Barry Meyer, Geoff Bradford (a name synonymous with Bristol Rovers' history), David Dai Ward (whose skills were legendary), and Peter Hooper. These talented individuals form an unbreakable bond that will be put to test on that fateful day. The photograph's monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to this piece of sporting history. It serves as a reminder of the passion and dedication these athletes possessed during one of their most challenging seasons. This remarkable snapshot from Colorsport Images encapsulates not only a significant moment in football but also pays homage to those who proudly represented Bristol Rovers during that era. As we gaze upon this image today, it evokes nostalgia for simpler times when football was played with grit and heart – qualities that continue to define our beloved sport today.
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