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Fine Art Print : Mervyn Davies tackles an Australian player for the Barbarians in 1976 with his teammates moving in in support
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Mervyn Davies tackles an Australian player for the Barbarians in 1976 with his teammates moving in in support
Rugby Union - 1975/76 Australia Tour of Britain and Ireland - Barbarians 19 Australia 7 (24/1/1976)
Barbarians No.8 Mervyn Davies (ground) makes the tackle on the ground as his teammates (left to right) Franklyn Knill, Gordon Brown, and Allan Martin move in in support at Cardiff Arms Park
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Media ID 5830461
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrilling moments of Rugby Union history with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning image of Mervyn Davies tackling an Australian player during the 1975/76 Australia Tour of Britain and Ireland, with his teammates in hot pursuit. This captivating photograph, captured by Colorsport Images, brings you closer to the action than ever before. Perfect for rugby enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this Fine Art Print is a must-have addition to any wall in your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the intense world of Rugby Union in 1976. The image captures a pivotal moment during the Australia Tour of Britain and Ireland, as Mervyn Davies, the formidable Barbarians No. 8, fearlessly tackles an Australian player with unwavering determination. As Davies executes his tackle on the ground, his teammates swiftly rally around him in a display of unyielding support. On the left side of the frame stands Franklyn Knill, ready to lend his strength and expertise to ensure their opponent remains subdued. Next to him is Gordon Brown, whose focused gaze reveals his commitment to defending their territory at all costs. Completing this united front is Allan Martin on the right side, poised and prepared for any eventuality that may arise. The atmosphere at Cardiff Arms Park crackles with anticipation as these warriors of rugby showcase their skill and camaraderie against a fierce Australian team. This snapshot encapsulates not only an iconic moment in sporting history but also serves as a testament to teamwork and unity within the sport. Colorsport's expertly captured photograph immortalizes this thrilling encounter between two rugby powerhouses while highlighting both individual prowess and collective spirit. It invites us into a time when passion for rugby knew no bounds – where players like Mervyn Davies stood tall amidst adversity while relying on their loyal teammates for unwavering support.
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