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Framed Print : Welsh rugby team arriving back at Heathrow from Australia
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Welsh rugby team arriving back at Heathrow from Australia
Welsh rugby team arriving back at Heathrow from Australia.
Alun Donovan in a wheelchair.
20th June 1978
Victor Crawshaw
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21460809
© Mirrorpix
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a piece of Welsh rugby history to your home or office with our beautifully framed print by Victor Crawshaw from Memory Lane Prints. This iconic image captures the moment the Welsh rugby team, including Alun Wyn Jones in a wheelchair, returned triumphantly from their victorious tour of Australia in 1978. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this cherished memory. Elevate your space with a unique and meaningful piece of sports memorabilia.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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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In this print captured by Victor Crawshaw, we are transported back to the 20th of June in 1978. The image showcases the triumphant return of the Welsh rugby team at Heathrow Airport after their arduous journey from Australia. As they step foot on home soil, a remarkable sight catches our attention - Alun Donovan, one of Wales' esteemed players, is seen seated in a wheelchair. This poignant moment serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these athletes for their beloved sport. Despite facing an injury that may have hindered his mobility temporarily, Donovan's unwavering spirit and determination shine through. His presence amidst his teammates symbolizes unity and resilience within the Welsh rugby community. The photograph not only captures a significant sporting event but also offers us glimpses into the transport and travel norms prevalent during that era. It transports us back to a time when air travel was still considered somewhat glamorous and exciting. Victor Crawshaw's exceptional talent behind the lens allows us to relive this historic moment with vivid clarity. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we can feel the anticipation and excitement radiating from both players and fans alike as they welcome their heroes home. As we delve into this nostalgic piece from Memory Lane Prints, it reminds us of how sports can unite nations while showcasing extraordinary human strength even in challenging circumstances.
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