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Hackney Marshes-one of Londons biggest and best-known amateur footballing venues-may
Hackney Marshes-one of Londons biggest and best-known amateur footballing venues-may be put up for sale by a rate-capped Labour council desperate to avoid spending cuts. 26th february 1987
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21663184
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of London's vibrant sports culture with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image of Hackney Marshes, one of the city's most iconic amateur footballing venues, transports you back to 1987. Witness the passion and energy of the game as it unfolds on this historic landscape, frozen in time. A must-have for football enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this Fine Art Print adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of London's rich sports heritage into your home.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Hackney Marshes - a historic battleground for grassroots football in London, faces an uncertain future. This print from Memory Lane Prints captures the essence of Hackney Marshes, one of the capital's most iconic and beloved amateur footballing venues. The image takes us back to 26th February 1987 when whispers of change began to circulate. Amidst financial constraints and looming spending cuts, this cherished pitch may be reluctantly put up for sale by a rate-capped Labour council. A decision that has left football enthusiasts and local communities on edge, fearing the loss of a vital sporting sanctuary. In the backdrop of this snapshot lies not just a mere game but an entire era – the vibrant 1980s. As players passionately engage in their match, we are reminded of the spirit and camaraderie that thrived during those times. The energy emanating from every corner is palpable; it encapsulates how sport can unite people across generations and backgrounds. Hackney Marshes symbolizes more than just a patchwork field; it represents dreams nurtured, talents honed, and friendships forged through countless matches played over decades. Its potential fate tugs at our heartstrings as memories flood back – cheering fans echoing through time, muddy boots clashing against worn-out leather balls. This poignant photograph serves as a reminder to cherish our cultural landmarks deeply rooted in community heritage. Let us hope that Hackney Marshes will continue to thrive as an emblematic hub where passion meets talent on
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