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Fine Art Print : Sid Going hoists a kick against the Lions in 1977
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Sid Going hoists a kick against the Lions in 1977
Rugby Union - 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand - Second Test: New Zealand 9 British Lions 13 (9/07/1977)
All Blacks scrum half Sid Going about to hoist a kick as Lions forward Graham Price moves in, at Lancaster Park, Christchurch
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Media ID 5850420
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrilling moments of Rugby Union history with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images. Witness the intense concentration on Sid Going's face as he prepares to hoist a crucial kick against the Lions during the 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand. This stunning photograph, captured by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey, transports you back to the Second Test between New Zealand and the British Lions, where the All Blacks emerged victorious with a narrow 9-13 margin. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the passion and excitement of Rugby Union into your home or office.
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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In this print captured during the 1977 British Lions Tour to New Zealand, we witness a defining moment in rugby history. The image showcases the extraordinary talent and determination of All Blacks scrum half Sid Going as he prepares to hoist a kick against the formidable British Lions team at Lancaster Park, Christchurch. With intense focus etched on his face, Going's poised stance exudes confidence and precision. As he readies himself for the kick, Lions forward Graham Price moves in with unwavering determination, highlighting the fierce competition between these two titans of rugby. The atmosphere surrounding this iconic match is palpable through Colin Elsey's lens. The crowd roars with anticipation, their energy reverberating throughout the stadium. Each player on that field feels an immense weight upon their shoulders – representing not only their respective teams but also carrying the hopes and dreams of nations. This photograph encapsulates both the physicality and mental fortitude required to excel in one of sport's most demanding arenas. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of rugby union and its ability to unite people from all walks of life. Colorsport Images has once again immortalized a pivotal moment in sporting history through this remarkable print. Whether you are an avid fan or simply appreciate artistry frozen in time, this photograph transports you back to that unforgettable day when legends clashed on hallowed ground.
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