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Photographic Print : A football game takes place in front of the Angel of the North, Gateshead
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A football game takes place in front of the Angel of the North, Gateshead
A football game takes place in front of the Angel of the North, Gateshead. 15th February 1998
NIgel Dobson
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Gateshead
England
NCJ 98 078031
Media ID 21919816
© Mirrorpix
Angel Of The North Construction Landmark Sculpture Statue Steel 1998
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the thrill of football like never before with this stunning photographic print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the excitement of a football game unfolding against the iconic backdrop of the Angel of the North in Gateshead, captured perfectly by renowned photographer Nigel Dobson on 15th February 1998. This unique print brings together the passion of football and the beauty of modern art, making it a must-have for any sports fan or art enthusiast's collection. Order now and bring the energy of the game into your home or office.
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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.
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In this print captured by Nigel Dobson, we are transported back to the 15th of February 1998, where a football game unfolds in front of the iconic Angel of the North sculpture in Gateshead. This remarkable image encapsulates the fusion of art, sport, and industry that defined the late 20th century. Standing tall and proud against a cloudy sky, Antony Gormley's monumental masterpiece serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this thrilling match. The juxtaposition between the delicate lines of steel that form the Angel's wings and the raw energy displayed on the field creates a powerful visual narrative. As players passionately chase after victory on green grass beneath towering goalposts, one cannot help but marvel at how human ingenuity has transformed this industrial landscape into a place where dreams are pursued. The statue itself becomes more than just an artistic landmark; it becomes a symbol of resilience and determination. Dobson's expertly composed photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect upon our own connection with both art and sport. It reminds us that even amidst vast structures created by human hands, there is room for passion, camaraderie, and competition. This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era when sportsmanship met artistic grandeur—a testament to our shared history and collective spirit.
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