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Fine Art Print : Wartime League South - Chelsea v Birmingham City
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Wartime League South - Chelsea v Birmingham City
Birmingham City goalkeeper Gil Merrick (l) scrambles after the ball as it bounces towards the corner of the net, watched by Chelseas Len Goulden (c)
Birmingham City FC are a professional football club in Birmingham, England
Media ID 5411633
© S&G and Barratts/EMPICS Sport
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of football history with our exquisite Wartime League South print by Barratts from Birmingham City Football Club. This fine art print captures a pivotal moment in the game between Chelsea and Birmingham City, with goalkeeper Gil Merrick of Birmingham City in a desperate scramble to keep the ball from crossing the line, as Len Goulden of Chelsea looks on. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic image. Bring the passion and excitement of football into your home or office with this beautiful addition to your collection.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Great print capturing the intensity and drama of a wartime football match between Chelsea and Birmingham City. The image, taken from the archives of Birmingham City Football Club, shows a pivotal moment in the game as Birmingham City goalkeeper Gil Merrick (left) desperately tries to prevent a goal. The ball bounces towards the corner of the net, with Chelsea's Len Goulden (center) closing in for the finish. The photo offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when football provided a much-needed distraction from the hardships of wartime. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the players, who continued to compete despite the challenges they faced both on and off the pitch. The photograph captures the grit and determination of the players, with Merrick's focused expression and outstretched arms a clear indication of his determination to keep the ball out of the net. Goulden, meanwhile, is poised to strike, his body coiled and ready to pounce on any opportunity. The print also serves as a reminder of the rich history of football in England and the important role it played in bringing communities together during difficult times. The image is a must-have for any football fan or history enthusiast, offering a unique insight into the past and the passion that has always driven the beautiful game. Overall, this vintage action print is a captivating addition to any home or office, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring spirit of football. The high-quality print, produced by Barratts, ensures that the details and nuances of the image are preserved for generations to come.
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