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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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the history of Hackney Marshes, one of London's most iconic amateur footballing venues, into your home with this beautiful framed print from Mirrorpix at Media Storehouse. Captured in February 1987 by an unknown photographer, this image showcases the grassy expanse and vibrant energy of the marshlands, where generations of footballers have honed their skills. Add a touch of London's rich sports history to your decor with this authentic, framed print from Memory Lane Prints at Media Storehouse.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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