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Athletics Gateshead July 1993 Linford Christie v Carl Lewis at Gateshead competing
Athletics Gateshead July 1993
Linford Christie v Carl Lewis at Gateshead competing in
£ 100, 000 rematch - their first race against each other after 1992 Olympic Games
Phil Spencer
mirrorpix
England
WA*1042555
Media ID 21491892
© Mirrorpix
Athlete Athletics Core58 Olympic Games Olympics Running Competitions
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Relive the thrilling athletic rivalry between Linford Christie and Carl Lewis with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of their July 1993 showdown at Gateshead. Captured by renowned photographer Phil Spencer from Memory Lane Prints, this mug showcases the intense competition between the two legendary athletes during the £100,000 rematch – their first race against each other after the 1992 Olympic Games. Perfect for sports fans and collectors, this mug is not just a beverage container but a piece of history to enjoy every day.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Phil Spencer, we are transported back to the scorching summer of July 1993 at Athletics Gateshead. The image captures a momentous clash between two legendary sprinters - Linford Christie and Carl Lewis. As the crowd roars with anticipation, their eyes fixated on the starting line, both athletes exude an aura of determination and focus. This race holds significant weight as it marks their first encounter since the unforgettable 1992 Olympic Games. The intense rivalry between these athletic powerhouses is palpable in every sinewy muscle and bead of sweat captured by Spencer's lens. With £100,000 at stake, each stride taken becomes a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence. This photograph not only encapsulates the essence of competition but also serves as a time capsule for the vibrant spirit of athletics during the 1990s. It reminds us of an era when sportsmanship was celebrated above all else and where moments like these united people from all walks of life. Spencer's expert composition allows us to relive this historic event through his lens, transporting us back in time to witness firsthand one of athletics' most iconic rivalries. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Memory Lane Prints, we cannot help but be inspired by these extraordinary men who pushed themselves beyond limits in pursuit of greatness on that fateful day at Athletics Gateshead.
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