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Fine Art Print : Former England footballer Stanley Matthews arrives at Number 10 Downing Street
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Former England footballer Stanley Matthews arrives at Number 10 Downing Street
Former England footballer Stanley Matthews arrives at Number 10 Downing Street.
11th February 1965
George Phillips
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21580910
© Mirrorpix
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the legendary Stanley Matthews at Number 10 Downing Street. This captivating moment in time, captured by renowned artist George Phillips on 11th February 1965, showcases the former England footballer's iconic charm and grace as he arrives at the iconic British landmark. Bring the nostalgia and history of English football into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print. A must-have for any football or history enthusiast.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 iconic print captured by George Phillips, we witness a historic moment as former England footballer Stanley Matthews arrives at the prestigious Number 10 Downing Street on 11th February 1965. This image encapsulates the intersection of sports and politics, showcasing the immense influence that Matthews held in both realms. Dressed impeccably in a tailored coat, Matthews exudes an air of elegance and sophistication as he steps onto the grand entrance of one of Britain's most significant political landmarks. His choice of clothing reflects the fashion trends prevalent during the swinging 1960s, adding a touch of timeless style to this snapshot from history. This meeting between Matthews and unknown political figures remains shrouded in mystery, leaving us to ponder about its purpose and significance. Perhaps it was an opportunity for these individuals to discuss matters related to sports policy or even seek advice from one of England's greatest footballers. Regardless of its context, this photograph serves as a reminder that sport has always played an integral role in society beyond mere entertainment. It highlights how athletes like Stanley Matthews can transcend their field and become influential figures whose opinions are sought after by politicians. George Phillips' masterful composition immortalizes this encounter within our collective memory. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when politics met athleticism at Number 10 Downing Street—a moment frozen forever through the lens of history.
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