Photographic Print > Coventry City Football Club > History > 1990s
Photographic Print : First Division Match - QPR VS Coventry City - Loftus Road
Photo Prints from Coventry City Football Club
First Division Match - QPR VS Coventry City - Loftus Road
Pa News Photo 24/8/91 Dennis Bailey of QPR Challenges Peter Atkinson of Coventry for Possession during the First Division Match at Loftus Road, London
Coventry City FC are a professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England
Media ID 5448266
© PA Archive/Press Association Images
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Relive the intensity of a historic First Division match with our captivating photographic print capturing the thrilling clash between QPR and Coventry City at Loftus Road. Witness the fierce competition as Dennis Bailey challenges Peter Atkinson for possession, beautifully captured by ADAM BUTLER from Coventry City Football Club. A must-have addition to any football enthusiast's collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the intensity of a First Division football match between Queens Park Rangers (QPR) and Coventry City is palpable. Taken on the 24th of August, 1991, at Loftus Road, London, by acclaimed photographer Adam Butler, the image captures a pivotal moment in the game as Dennis Bailey of QPR and Peter Atkinson of Coventry City clash for possession. The late 1990s was an era of excitement and passion in English football, with the First Division (now the Premier League) witnessing some of the most memorable matches in its history. This particular encounter between QPR and Coventry City was no exception. Bailey, a versatile midfielder known for his tenacity and work rate, is seen here in a determined stance, lunging towards Atkinson, a Coventry City defender, in a bid to regain control of the ball. Atkinson, with a steely gaze and a firm grip on the ball, stands his ground, ready to fend off Bailey's challenge. The expression on both players' faces reveals the raw emotion and commitment that defined the professional football landscape of the time. The photograph not only encapsulates the competitive nature of the sport but also highlights the skill, athleticism, and mental fortitude required to excel at the highest level. The contrast between the players' uniforms – the blue and white of QPR and the sky blue of Coventry City – adds depth and visual interest to the image. As the crowd roars in anticipation, the outcome of this clash remains uncertain. The tension in the air is palpable, making this photograph a captivating snapshot of the rich history of English football in the 1990s.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.