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Fine Art Print : All games were called off and Coventry Citys groundsman Gordon Pettifer could only
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All games were called off and Coventry Citys groundsman Gordon Pettifer could only
All games were called off and Coventry Citys groundsman Gordon Pettifer could only look on as his precious Highfield Road pitch lay beneath a blanket of snow.
8th February 1991
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21611073
© Mirrorpix
Blast From The Past Caucasian Coventry City Fc Ground Mature Man Shovel Sky Blues Spade Stands White Winter
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of Coventry City's Highfield Road covered in snow. This captivating moment, captured on 8th February 1991, shows groundsman Gordon Pettifer longing to tend to his beloved pitch as all games were called off. Bring the nostalgia of football history into your home with this stunning, high-quality print from Memory Lane Prints. Perfect for football enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 8th of February, 1991. As snowflakes gracefully descend from the heavens, all games have been called off at Coventry City's Highfield Road stadium. The focus of our attention is Gordon Pettifer, the dedicated groundsman for Coventry City FC. With a mix of disappointment and determination etched on his face, Gordon gazes upon his beloved pitch that lies hidden beneath a pristine blanket of snow. It is evident that he has poured countless hours into nurturing this hallowed ground, ensuring it remains in impeccable condition for each matchday. As we observe him standing amidst the winter wonderland before him, shovel in hand and spade nearby, one cannot help but admire his unwavering commitment to maintaining the integrity of the playing surface. Despite being unable to showcase its glory due to inclement weather conditions, Gordon's dedication shines through. A mature man with wisdom etched into every line on his face stands tall against nature's whimsical display. His resilience mirrors that of Coventry City FC itself - a team known as Sky Blues who have faced their fair share of challenges throughout history. This nostalgic image encapsulates not only an era gone by but also serves as a reminder that even when circumstances conspire against us, there will always be individuals like Gordon Pettifer who remain steadfast in their pursuit of excellence.
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