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West Broms Alistair Robertson is stretchered off during the local derby match
West Broms Alistair Robertson is stretchered off during the local derby match against Aston Villa with a suspected broken ankle. 23rd May 1977
Gerry Armes
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21712345
© Mirrorpix
Division One Injury Leagues St Johns Ambulance Stretcher
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Relive the passion and intensity of the local derby with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse's West Brom collection. Featuring a dramatic moment from the 1977 match between West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa, this print captures Alistair Robertson being stretchered off the pitch by Gerry Armes after sustaining a suspected broken ankle. A must-have for any Baggies fan's wall, this high-quality poster is a perfect addition to your home or office, bringing back memories of the thrilling derby matches and the iconic moments that defined West Brom's history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Gerry Armes, we are transported back to the intense local derby match between West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa on the 23rd of May, 1977. The image captures a pivotal moment in the game as West Brom's Alistair Robertson is stretchered off the field with a suspected broken ankle. The atmosphere in the stadium is palpable, with a sea of passionate fans filling every inch of available space. Their faces etched with concern and anticipation, they anxiously watch as their beloved player receives medical attention from the dedicated St John's Ambulance team. This snapshot encapsulates not only the physicality of football but also its inherent risks and vulnerabilities. As we delve into this nostalgic scene from decades past, it serves as a reminder of how far football has come in terms of player safety and medical care. In an era where technology was limited compared to today's standards, these brave individuals worked tirelessly to ensure players received immediate assistance when injuries occurred. Gerry Armes' expertly captured moment freezes time for us all to reflect on both the fragility and resilience within sports. It reminds us that behind every thrilling victory or heartbreaking defeat lies human stories filled with passion, dedication, triumphs, and setbacks - elements that make football such an enduring sport loved by millions worldwide.
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