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Photographic Print : Alex Higgins wearing his trademark fedora at the 1981 Benson & Hedges Masters
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Alex Higgins wearing his trademark fedora at the 1981 Benson & Hedges Masters
Snooker - Benson and Hedges Masters 1981
Wembley Conference Centre
Tournament winner Alex Higgins with his lucky hat. He defeated Terry Griffiths 9-6
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Media ID 5074945
© Colorsport
14"x11" Photo Print
Relive the thrilling moments of snooker history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Alex Higgins, the legendary champion wearing his iconic fedora at the 1981 Benson & Hedges Masters. Captured by the skilled lens of Andrew Cowie from Colorsport Images, this print brings you closer to the action as Higgins celebrates his victory over Terry Griffiths with a 9-6 score at the Wembley Conference Centre. A must-have for any snooker fan or sports memorabilia collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.3cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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In this print captured by Andrew Cowie, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the 1981 Benson & Hedges Masters snooker tournament at Wembley Conference Centre. The legendary Alex Higgins, known as "The Hurricane" for his explosive playing style, stands tall and confident wearing his trademark fedora hat. This iconic headpiece became synonymous with Higgins' on-table prowess and added an air of mystery to his persona. As the reigning champion, Higgins exudes a magnetic aura that draws us into the frame. His intense gaze reveals a steely determination to defend his title against opponent Terry Griffiths. With cue in hand and lucky hat atop his head, he is ready to conquer any challenge that comes his way. The significance of this particular match lies not only in its outcome but also in the sheer display of skill and resilience exhibited by both players throughout their gripping battle. In a hard-fought contest lasting nine frames, Higgins emerges triumphant with a final scoreline of 9-6 against Griffiths. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of Alex Higgins' indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to excellence in snooker. It immortalizes him as one of the sport's true icons while capturing an electrifying moment from one of its most prestigious tournaments.
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