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Fine Art Print : The Barbarians team that faced the British Lions in the 1977 Silver Jubilee Match
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The Barbarians team that faced the British Lions in the 1977 Silver Jubilee Match
Rugby Union - 1977 Silver Jubilee Match - British Lions 23 Barbarians 14
The Barbarians team group before the game at Twickenham on 10/9/77.
Back (left to right): Roger Quittenton (touch-judge), Norman Sanson (referee), Duncan Madsen, Charlie Kent, Barry Nelmes, Bob Wilkinson, Jean-Pierre Bastiat, Mike Knill, Geoff Wheel, Dai Richards, ---, ---, Jean-Claude Skrela, Dave MacKay, Alan Lawson, Geoffrey Windsor Lewis.
Front: Ray Gravell, Jean-Pierre Rivers, Gerald Davies, Herbert Waddell (Barbarians president), JPR Williams, Gareth Edwards, Gary Cox, ---, Martin Cooper.
The match was notable for being the first time that a British Lions team had played a " home" fixture
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Media ID 6578555
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the historic 1977 Silver Jubilee Match between the British Lions and the Barbarians with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of the Barbarians team, captured by Colorsport / Colin Elsey before the game at Twickenham, this print is a must-have for any Rugby Union fan. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this print is not just a photograph, but a piece of Rugby history that will add character to any room. Order yours today and bring the excitement of the 1977 Silver Jubilee Match into your home.
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 50.8cm x 35.3cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This iconic print captures the historic moment when the Barbarians team faced off against the British Lions in the 1977 Silver Jubilee Match. The image showcases the unity and determination of both teams as they gather together before the game at Twickenham on September 10th, 1977. In this remarkable group shot, we see legendary players from both sides, each with their own unique contribution to rugby history. Standing tall at the back are Roger Quittenton, Norman Sanson (the referee), and a formidable lineup including Duncan Madsen, Charlie Kent, Barry Nelmes, Bob Wilkinson, Jean-Pierre Bastiat, Mike Knill, Geoff Wheel, Dai Richards, Jean-Claude Skrela, Dave MacKay, Alan Lawson and Geoffrey Windsor Lewis. At the front row is an impressive display of talent featuring Ray Gravell , Jean-Pierre Rivers , Gerald Davies , Herbert Waddell (Barbarians president), JPR Williams , Gareth Edwards , Gary Cox and Martin Cooper. This match holds great significance as it marked a milestone for British Lions rugby - their first "home" fixture ever played. The intensity and passion exhibited by these athletes during this encounter is palpable in every player's expression captured by Colorsport photographer Colin Elsey. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph print from Colorsport Images today; we are reminded of the rich heritage and camaraderie that exists within rugby union - a sport that unites nations through its thrilling battles on the
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