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Fine Art Print : Ollie Campbell - 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa
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Ollie Campbell - 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa
Rugby Union - 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa - Third Test: South Africa 12 British Lions 10
Ollie Campbell of the Lions kick at goal with a cut eye at the Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth
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Media ID 8480553
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa with this stunning Fine Art Print of Ollie Campbell by Colorsport / Colin Elsey. This iconic moment from the Third Test at Boet Erasmus Stadium captures the determination and grit of the rugby legend as he kicks at goal despite a bloody cut eye. Bring the history and passion of rugby union into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of sports memorabilia. Order now and relive the excitement of the 1980 British Lions Tour.
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 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1980 British Lions Tour of South Africa, we witness a defining moment in rugby history. Ollie Campbell, an esteemed player representing the Lions, fearlessly takes center stage despite enduring a severe injury. The image captures him preparing to kick at goal with determination etched across his face, even as blood trickles down from a cut near his eye. The Boet Erasmus Stadium in Port Elizabeth serves as the backdrop for this intense encounter between South Africa and the British Lions. As both teams battle it out on the field, Campbell's unwavering spirit shines through amidst adversity. His commitment to his teammates and country is evident in every stride he takes towards that crucial kick. This photograph not only immortalizes Campbell's resilience but also symbolizes the indomitable spirit of rugby union itself. It showcases how players push their limits and sacrifice their bodies for the love of the game. Beyond mere physicality, rugby embodies camaraderie and sportsmanship - qualities that transcend borders and unite nations. Colorsport Images has expertly captured this iconic moment through Colin Elsey's lens, freezing time to allow us to reflect upon one man's extraordinary courage amidst fierce competition. This print serves as a testament to Ollie Campbell's legacy within British Lions folklore while reminding us all of what can be achieved when passion meets perseverance on the hallowed grounds of sport.
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