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Framed Print : Paul Merson, football player for Arsenal FC, shakes hands with the President of South
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Paul Merson, football player for Arsenal FC, shakes hands with the President of South
Paul Merson, football player for Arsenal FC, shakes hands with the President of South Africa Nelson Mandela before playing a match. Nigel Winterburn is in the background watching on
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Daily Mirror
England
Media ID 21684229
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President Shaking Hands South Africa
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Relive the historic moment with our exclusive framed print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the iconic handshake between Paul Merson, a beloved football legend from Arsenal FC, and the inspiring Nelson Mandela, the President of South Africa. This captivating image, taken before a match, also features Nigel Winterburn in the background. Add this beautifully framed print to your collection and bring a piece of sports history into your home or office.
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 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
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1990s, a time when football and politics converged on an extraordinary level. The image captures the iconic moment when Paul Merson, the talented football player for Arsenal FC, shares a historic handshake with none other than Nelson Mandela, the revered President of South Africa. The significance of this encounter cannot be overstated. It symbolizes the power of sport in breaking down barriers and uniting people across different backgrounds. As Merson extends his hand towards Mandela's outstretched arm, one can almost feel the weight of history being exchanged between them. Standing in the background is Nigel Winterburn, another prominent figure from Arsenal FC's golden era. His watchful presence adds an air of anticipation to this remarkable scene unfolding before our eyes. This photograph encapsulates not only a meeting between two influential individuals but also represents a pivotal moment in South African history. It serves as a reminder that sportsmanship and diplomacy can transcend political boundaries and foster understanding among nations. Preserved by Unknown photographer's lens, this timeless image invites us to reflect upon how sports have played an integral role in shaping our world beyond mere entertainment or competition.
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