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Photographic Print : Willie John McBride (front right, waving) captain of the 1974 Lions tour to South Africa
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Willie John McBride (front right, waving) captain of the 1974 Lions tour to South Africa
Willie John McBride (front right, waving) captain of the 1974 Lions tour to South Africa. The Test series was won 3-0, with one match drawn the first Lions series ever won in South Africa.
1974
MSI
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21335976
© Mirrorpix
Aeroplane Blazer Rugby Union Touring Waving
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the historic moment of the 1974 Lions tour to South Africa with this stunning photograph by MSI from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring an iconic image of Willie John McBride (front right, waving) as the triumphant captain of the winning team, this photograph commemorates the first Lions series ever won in South Africa. Bring a piece of rugby history into your home and add character to any room with this high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness the legendary Willie John McBride leading the 1974 Lions tour to South Africa. Positioned front and center, McBride stands tall with his blazer proudly displaying his captaincy. With a wave of his hand, he exudes confidence and determination as he prepares to take on one of rugby union's toughest challenges. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated. The 1974 Lions tour marked a historic milestone for the team as they emerged victorious with an impressive 3-0 series win against South Africa, making it their first-ever triumph in the country. This achievement solidified McBride's status as a true leader and cemented his place in rugby history. Transported back to the vibrant 1970s through this image, we can almost hear the roar of engines as an aeroplane looms behind McBride. Symbolizing both travel and adventure, it represents the arduous journey undertaken by these brave athletes who ventured far from home to compete at the highest level. This print captures not only a sporting event but also embodies teamwork, perseverance, and triumph over adversity – values that resonate beyond rugby enthusiasts. It serves as a timeless reminder that dreams can be realized through dedication and unwavering belief in oneself and one's teammates. (Word count: 200)
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