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Photographic Print : Paul Merson, football player for Arsenal FC, shakes hands with the President of South
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Paul Merson, football player for Arsenal FC, shakes hands with the President of South
Paul Merson, football player for Arsenal FC, shakes hands with the President of South Africa Nelson Mandela before playing a match. Nigel Winterburn is in the background watching on
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Daily Mirror
England
Media ID 21684229
© Mirrorpix
President Shaking Hands South Africa
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the historic moment with this stunning photographic print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the iconic handshake between Arsenal FC legend Paul Merson and the revered Nelson Mandela, the President of South Africa, before a football match. The background features a focused Nigel Winterburn, adding to the authenticity of this unique piece. Bring the magic of sports history into your home with this exclusive Media Storehouse print.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1990s, a time when football and politics converged on an extraordinary level. The image captures the iconic moment when Paul Merson, the talented football player for Arsenal FC, shares a historic handshake with none other than Nelson Mandela, the revered President of South Africa. The significance of this encounter cannot be overstated. It symbolizes the power of sport in breaking down barriers and uniting people across different backgrounds. As Merson extends his hand towards Mandela's outstretched arm, one can almost feel the weight of history being exchanged between them. Standing in the background is Nigel Winterburn, another prominent figure from Arsenal FC's golden era. His watchful presence adds an air of anticipation to this remarkable scene unfolding before our eyes. This photograph encapsulates not only a meeting between two influential individuals but also represents a pivotal moment in South African history. It serves as a reminder that sportsmanship and diplomacy can transcend political boundaries and foster understanding among nations. Preserved by Unknown photographer's lens, this timeless image invites us to reflect upon how sports have played an integral role in shaping our world beyond mere entertainment or competition.
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