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Fine Art Print : West Ham v. Nottingham Forest. Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell
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West Ham v. Nottingham Forest. Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell
West Ham v. Nottingham Forest.
Upton Park closed on Boxing Day due to cold spell.
26th December 1962
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21611897
© Mirrorpix
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Featuring an iconic moment from the past, this print captures the excitement of the football match between West Ham and Nottingham Forest at Upton Park on Boxing Day, 1962. The cold spell that year forced the closure of the stadium, adding to the historical significance of this image. Relive the nostalgia and bring the charm of the past into your home with this beautiful Fine Art Print.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a historic moment in football history. The image captures the intense atmosphere of a match between West Ham and Nottingham Forest at Upton Park on Boxing Day, 26th December 1962. However, what makes this particular game significant is not just the clash between two renowned teams, but also the unexpected turn of events due to an unforgiving cold spell. As we gaze upon the photograph, our eyes are drawn to a prominent sign that reads "Upton Park closed". This simple yet powerful message tells a tale of disappointment for both players and fans alike. Mother Nature's icy grip had forced the cancellation of this highly anticipated match, leaving behind an empty pitch that should have been filled with roaring cheers and thrilling action. The image evokes nostalgia for those who remember this era in football history when weather conditions could abruptly halt even the most eagerly awaited games. It serves as a reminder of how unpredictable nature can be and how it can disrupt even our most cherished traditions. Through this photograph, Mirrorpix allows us to relive moments frozen in time – reminding us that sports are not immune to external forces beyond human control. As we admire this snapshot from decades past, we are transported back to an era where resilience was required both on and off the pitch - where matches were sometimes won or lost before they even began due to unforeseen circumstances like bitter winter days.
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