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A football game takes place in front of the Angel of the North, Gateshead
A football game takes place in front of the Angel of the North, Gateshead. 15th February 1998
NIgel Dobson
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Gateshead
England
NCJ 98 078031
Media ID 21919816
© Mirrorpix
Angel Of The North Construction Landmark Sculpture Statue Steel 1998
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the unique blend of football passion and northern heritage with our stunning greeting card from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating design by artist Nigel Dobson showcases a thrilling football game unfolding before the iconic Angel of the North in Gateshead. The date marked on the card, 15th February 1998, adds an intriguing touch to this must-have card for any football fan or someone with connections to the North East. Share the excitement of the beautiful game and the iconic landmark with this exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse.
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Nigel Dobson, we are transported back to the 15th of February 1998, where a football game unfolds in front of the iconic Angel of the North sculpture in Gateshead. This remarkable image encapsulates the fusion of art, sport, and industry that defined the late 20th century. Standing tall and proud against a cloudy sky, Antony Gormley's monumental masterpiece serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this thrilling match. The juxtaposition between the delicate lines of steel that form the Angel's wings and the raw energy displayed on the field creates a powerful visual narrative. As players passionately chase after victory on green grass beneath towering goalposts, one cannot help but marvel at how human ingenuity has transformed this industrial landscape into a place where dreams are pursued. The statue itself becomes more than just an artistic landmark; it becomes a symbol of resilience and determination. Dobson's expertly composed photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect upon our own connection with both art and sport. It reminds us that even amidst vast structures created by human hands, there is room for passion, camaraderie, and competition. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era when sportsmanship met artistic grandeur—a testament to our shared history and collective spirit.
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