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Fine Art Print : Leeds United FC West Stand at Elland Road after the fire
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Leeds United FC West Stand at Elland Road after the fire
Leeds United FC West Stand at Elland Road after the fire.
Looking at the remains are l-r manager Raich Carter, Chairman Sam Bolton and vice-chairman P.A Steward.
18th September 1956
Higgins
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Leeds
West Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21612868
© Mirrorpix
Destruction Fires Grounds Three Men
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the poignant moment at Elland Road, Leeds United FC's historic stadium, as manager Raich Carter, Chairman Sam Bolton, and Vice-Chairman P.A Steward survey the devastating aftermath of the 1956 West Stand fire. This collectible print captures the raw emotion and resilience of Leeds United Football Club in the face of adversity, making it a must-have for any true fan's collection.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
Leeds United FC West Stand at Elland Road after the fire - a testament to resilience and determination. In this poignant print captured on the 18th of September, 1956, we witness the aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed one of football's most iconic grounds. The destruction is evident, but so too is the unwavering spirit embodied by three men standing amidst the ruins. From left to right, we see manager Raich Carter surveying what remains of his team's home ground alongside Chairman Sam Bolton and vice-chairman P. A Steward. Their expressions tell tales of both sorrow and resolve as they contemplate the immense task ahead - rebuilding not just bricks and mortar but also dreams and aspirations. This image encapsulates an era when fires were all too common in football stadiums, reminding us of the fragility inherent in our beloved sport. Yet it also serves as a reminder that from ashes can rise something greater; adversity often fuels innovation and progress. Higgins' photograph captures more than just physical destruction; it immortalizes a moment where passion for football transcends mere matches played or trophies won. It stands as a symbol of unity within Leeds United FC community during their darkest hour. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember those who rebuilt Elland Road with unwavering dedication - transforming tragedy into triumph.
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