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Vain Dive: Bert Williams Fails to Save Goal
Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Bert Williams dives in vain as the ball flashes over the bar
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, commonly known as Wolves, is a professional football club based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
Media ID 1404772
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Relive the nostalgia of football's past with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the iconic moment "Vain Dive: Bert Williams Fails to Save Goal" by S&G from Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club. This humorous card captures the classic scene of goalkeeper Bert Williams diving in desperation as the ball sails over the bar. Perfect for any football fan or as a thoughtful gift, our cards bring a touch of nostalgia and cheer to any occasion.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Vain Dive: Bert Williams Fails to Save Goal" is a poignant reminder of the high-stakes drama that unfolded on the soccer pitch during the mid-20th century. The image, captured by renowned photographers S&G, depicts Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Bert Williams in a moment of despair as the ball sails over his outstretched hands and the goal frame. Bert Williams, a legendary figure in the annals of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club history, was known for his exceptional reflexes and unwavering commitment to his team. However, on this fateful day, despite his best efforts, he was unable to prevent the opposing team from scoring. The photograph encapsulates the fleeting nature of sporting success and the unpredictability of the game. The photograph is believed to have been taken during the 1940s or 1960s, an era when soccer was experiencing a surge in popularity in the United Kingdom. The black-and-white image, with its dramatic contrast and sharp focus, transports us back in time to an era of passion, excitement, and unforgettable moments on the soccer field. Despite the disappointment etched on Bert Williams' face, the photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of the game. It serves as a reminder that even in the face of defeat, there is always the opportunity to learn, grow, and come back stronger. This image is not only a valuable piece of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club history but also a poignant reminder of the beauty and unpredictability of soccer.
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