Fine Art Print > Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0200to0299 > 00230
Fine Art Print : Leeds players surround referee Ray Tinkler after he awarded a controversial goal
Fine Art Prints from Memory Lane
Leeds players surround referee Ray Tinkler after he awarded a controversial goal
Leeds players surround referee Ray Tinkler after he awarded a controversial goal. Play was suspended and Elland Rooad was closed for 4 games.
11th June 1971
71-3603-25f
Leeds
West Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21928548
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the passion and controversy of football history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of Leeds United players surrounding referee Ray Tinkler after the controversial goal in the 1971 match against Queens Park Rangers. This iconic moment from Memory Lane Prints (71-3603-25f) suspended play and closed Elland Road for four games. Own this piece of sports heritage and bring the drama of the pitch into your home or office.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
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 Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of Elland Road on the 11th of June, 1971. The image captures a pivotal moment in football history as Leeds players surround referee Ray Tinkler after he controversially awarded a goal. The sheer intensity and passion radiating from the players is palpable, their faces etched with frustration and anger. This incident proved to be more than just a heated argument on the pitch; it had far-reaching consequences. Play was immediately suspended, and Elland Road itself faced closure for an unprecedented four games. Such was the gravity of this event that it left an indelible mark on both Leeds United Football Club and English football as a whole. The photograph not only showcases the raw emotions running high during this tumultuous encounter but also serves as a reminder of how deeply ingrained football can be within our society. It highlights the fine line between fierce competition and unruly behavior that occasionally blurs in moments like these. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the complex dynamics at play in sports - where passions collide, decisions spark controversy, and actions have lasting repercussions. This snapshot freezes time for us to reflect upon one unforgettable chapter in football's rich tapestry - forever capturing both its beauty and its darker side.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.