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Painting goalposts for FA Cup Final, Wembley Stadium
Painting goalposts for FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium Date: 1946
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1946 Final Football Goal Goalposts Ladder Match Middlesex Paint Soccer Stadium Step Wembley
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the nostalgic world of football history with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This stunning design features a beautiful painting of goalposts being set up at Wembley Stadium for the FA Cup Final in 1946, expertly captured by renowned artist Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for football enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to celebrate special occasions. Let the tradition and excitement of the FA Cup Final be a part of your greetings, as you send a piece of history straight to their doorstep.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This evocative painting captures the preparations for the FA Cup Final at the iconic Wembley Stadium in London, during the post-war year of 1946. The scene unfolds in the crisp, cool air of spring, as a group of determined men, dressed in workmanlike attire, meticulously paint the goalposts against the backdrop of the grand, imposing stadium. The goalposts, with their netting stretched tautly between them, stand tall and proud, symbolizing the anticipation and excitement building for the upcoming football match. The painting, titled 'Painting goalposts for FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium,' by the British artist Terry Parker, offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of football, revealing the hard work and dedication required to ensure the game runs smoothly. The men, some perched on a rickety step ladder, apply the paint with focused intensity, while others hold brushes and pails, ready to touch up any missed spots. The setting sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, bathing the Middlesex landscape in a soft, ethereal light. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring the moment to life, transporting us back in time to the 1940s, an era when the simple joy of football brought people together, even amidst the challenges of post-war Britain. This painting is a testament to the enduring power of sports to unite and inspire, and serves as a poignant reminder of the passion and dedication that lies at the heart of the beautiful game.
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