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Fine Art Print : Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Leighton Baines (Wigan). Arsenal 2: 1 Wigan Athletic
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Alex Hleb (Arsenal) Leighton Baines (Wigan). Arsenal 2: 1 Wigan Athletic
Carling League Cup 1/2 Final, 2nd Leg. Wigan won on away goals. Arsenal Stadium, Highbury, London, 24/1/05. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / Stuart MacFarlane
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Media ID 173994
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrilling Carling League Cup 1/2 Final between Arsenal and Wigan Athletic with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring iconic moments from the 24/1/05 second leg at Highbury, London, this captivating image showcases Arsenal's Alex Hleb and Leighton Baines in a tense battle during the dramatic 2:1 match in favor of Wigan, decided on away goals. This officially licensed print, captured by renowned photographer Stuart MacFarlane of Arsenal Football Club, is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or football memorabilia collector. Add this exquisite piece to your decor and bring the excitement of the game right into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image, two footballing greats, Alex Hleb of Arsenal and Leighton Baines of Wigan Athletic, engage in a tense moment during the Carling League Cup 1/2 Final, second leg match at Highbury Stadium in London on January 24,2005. The first leg had ended in a goalless draw, setting the stage for an exciting second leg. Arsenal, the reigning champions of the Premier League, were looking to defend their League Cup title, while Wigan Athletic, a Championship side, aimed to cause an upset. The atmosphere at Highbury was electric, with both sets of fans eagerly anticipating a thrilling encounter. In the photo, Hleb, with his focused expression and determined body language, is poised to receive the ball from a teammate, while Baines, with his arms outstretched, is ready to challenge for the ball. The intensity of their gaze and the position of their bodies suggest that this could be a pivotal moment in the game. Despite Arsenal's dominance in possession and numerous chances created, Wigan held on for a 1-1 draw, with Jason Roberts scoring the away goal that would ultimately decide the tie in their favor. The defeat was a bitter pill to swallow for Arsenal fans, who had expected their team to progress to the final. This image serves as a reminder of the unpredictability and excitement of football, where underdogs can defy the odds and giants can be brought down. It also highlights the skill, determination, and mental fortitude required to succeed at the highest level of the game. The photo was taken by Stuart MacFarlane, a renowned football photographer, and is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of the beautiful game. It is a moment frozen in time, a snapshot of a pivotal moment in the history of both Arsenal and Wigan Athletic.
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