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George Best footballer Manchester United footballer surrounded by photographers at
George Best footballer Manchester United footballer surrounded by photographers at Highbury after being sent off in the match against Arsenal.
22nd August 1970
Syndication
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21536188
© Mirrorpix
Camera Dismissal Media Photographer Press Red Card Sent Off Expressions Shame
8"x8" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our stunning Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of football legend George Best, taken by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, captures the Manchester United star surrounded by photographers after being sent off during a historic match against Arsenal at Highbury on August 22, 1970. Relive the excitement and drama of one of football's most iconic moments with this beautifully printed, museum-quality art piece. Perfect for any sports enthusiast or art lover's collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 Product Size is 35.6cm x 35.6cm (14" x 14")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of Highbury Stadium on the 22nd of August, 1970. The legendary George Best, adorned in his iconic Manchester United kit, finds himself at the center of a media storm after being sent off during a heated match against Arsenal. Surrounded by a sea of photographers eagerly capturing every moment, their cameras poised to immortalize this historic event, Best's face reveals a mix of emotions. There is an undeniable sense of shame etched across his features as he walks towards the tunnel with his head held low. The weight of disappointment seems to hang heavy upon him. The crowd in the background adds another layer to this snapshot in time - their expressions ranging from disbelief to frustration. It is clear that they too feel the impact of Best's dismissal and its potential consequences for their beloved team. This image serves as a powerful reminder not only of George Best's immense talent but also highlights how even footballing legends can be subject to moments that test their character. It captures both the intensity and vulnerability that come with being under constant scrutiny by both fans and press alike. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded once again why George Best remains one of football's most enigmatic figures - forever immortalized through lenses capturing moments like these.
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