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Fine Art Print : Andy Ripley - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa
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Andy Ripley - 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa
Rugby Union - 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa - SA Africans (Leopards) 10 British Lions 56 (9/7/74)
Andy Ripley of the British Lions during the game in East London
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Media ID 5801192
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of rugby history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic moment of Andy Ripley in action during the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa. Captured by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey of Colorsport Images, this captivating image brings you closer to the excitement of the game between the British Lions and the SA Africans (Leopards) in East London. Add a touch of sports heritage to your home or office décor with this stunning, high-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.2cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the intense and exhilarating atmosphere of the 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa. The image showcases the legendary Andy Ripley, a prominent figure in Rugby Union history, as he fearlessly takes on his opponents during a game held in East London. With determination etched across his face, Ripley embodies the spirit of resilience and unwavering commitment that defined the British Lions team throughout their tour. As part of an unforgettable clash against SA Africans (Leopards), Ripley's exceptional skills and athleticism shine through as he navigates through a sea of defenders with grace and precision. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from rugby's golden era. It serves as a poignant reminder of the fierce battles fought on South African soil, where players pushed themselves beyond physical limits for national pride. The contrasting jerseys worn by both teams symbolize not only their rivalry but also their shared love for this beloved sport. This remarkable photograph is testament to Colin Elsey's talent behind the lens – capturing not just action but also emotions that reverberate off every player on that field. Whether you're an avid rugby enthusiast or simply appreciate powerful imagery, this print offers an opportunity to relive one of rugby union's most iconic moments – when Andy Ripley left an indelible mark on history during the 1974 British Lions Tour to South Africa.
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