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Fine Art Print : West Indies cricket team summer tour of England. England batsman Brian Close shows
Resolution may be poor at this size (113 DPI)
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West Indies cricket team summer tour of England. England batsman Brian Close shows
West Indies cricket team summer tour of England.
England batsman Brian Close shows off the handy work of West Indies fast bowler Wes Hall after the second test match at Lords.
June 1963
The People
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21732719
© Mirrorpix
Hurt Injuries Painful Sore Bruises
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness a historic moment from the West Indies cricket team's summer tour of England in 1963. England's Brian Close, a formidable batsman of his time, proudly displays the signature of West Indies' fast bowling legend, Wes Hall, after the second test match at Lords. Relive the excitement and passion of this iconic cricket moment with this beautifully crafted print, perfect for cricket enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 49.6cm (16" x 19.5")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the summer of 1963 during the West Indies cricket team's tour of England. The image captures a remarkable moment after the second test match at Lords, where England batsman Brian Close proudly displays his battle scars inflicted by none other than West Indies fast bowler Wes Hall. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that cricket is not merely a game but an intense display of skill and resilience. Close's face tells a story of determination and grit as he showcases his bruises with pride. These marks serve as a testament to the fierce competition between these two formidable teams. The photograph encapsulates the essence of sportsmanship and camaraderie amidst intense rivalry. It reminds us that injuries are often an inevitable part of any sport, especially one as physically demanding as cricket. Yet, they also symbolize strength and perseverance in overcoming obstacles on the path to victory. Steeped in nostalgia from the swinging 60s era, this image evokes memories of passionate fans filling stadiums with their unwavering support for their favorite players. It serves as a reminder that even decades later, moments like these continue to inspire generations who appreciate both the beauty and brutality inherent in sports. This remarkable print by Mirrorpix allows us to relive history through its visual storytelling – capturing not only unforgettable sporting moments but also celebrating those who push themselves beyond limits for their love of the game.
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