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Fine Art Print : Cambridge University Past & Present take on the Barbarians in 1972
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Cambridge University Past & Present take on the Barbarians in 1972
Rugby Union - 1972 / 1973 season - Cambridge University Past and Present 37 Barbarians 14
Cambridges Bob Wilkinson (centre with headband), gets the ball back to scrum half Jacko Page (#9) at Grange Road.
The game was played to mark the centenary of Cambridge Universitys rugby club
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Media ID 6303784
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of rugby history with our exclusive Fine Art Print of Cambridge University Past & Present taking on the Barbarians in 1972. This iconic image, captured by Colorsport and photographer Colin Elsey, showcases a pivotal moment from the 1972/1973 rugby union season. Bob Wilkinson, center with headband, leads the Past & Present team as they face off against the renowned Barbarians. Bring the passion and tradition of this historic match into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Fine Art Print. Order now and relive the excitement of this legendary game.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling clash between Cambridge University Past & Present and the formidable Barbarians in 1972. The Rugby Union match, which took place during the 1972/1973 season, was a momentous event held at Grange Road to commemorate Cambridge University's rugby club centenary. The image captures an intense moment on the field as Cambridges Bob Wilkinson, sporting a distinctive headband, skillfully passes the ball back to scrum half Jacko Page (#9). Their synchronized teamwork and determination are palpable as they strategize their next move against their worthy opponents. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as both teams showcase their prowess in this historic encounter. The players' faces reflect a mix of concentration and passion for the game that has defined generations of rugby enthusiasts. This remarkable photograph by Colorsport / Colin Elsey not only freezes a significant chapter in Cambridge University's rugby legacy but also immortalizes the spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship that permeates such contests. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of sport in bringing people together and forging lasting memories. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryears, we are reminded of how timeless moments like these continue to inspire future generations on and off the pitch.
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