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Coventry City FC: League Division One Team Photocall at Highfield Road - Manager Joe Mercer with Players
Coventry City Football Club, including manager Joe Mercer, second row, seventh left
Coventry City FC are a professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England
Media ID 5553960
© EMPICS Sport
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Capturing a pivotal moment in Coventry City FC history, this photograph showcases Manager Joe Mercer and his Division One team during a photocall at Highfield Road. Taken by renowned sports photographer Peter Robinson, this print is a must-have for any Coventry City fan or football history enthusiast. Relive the excitement of the past with this beautiful piece of memorabilia, expertly printed on high-quality archival paper to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and detail.
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 evocative photograph, Coventry City Football Club's League Division One team gathers together at Highfield Road for their group photo call during the 1966-67 season. Manager Joe Mercer, dressed in a smart suit and tie, stands proudly in the second row, seventh from the left, surrounded by his talented squad of players. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and determination as they prepare for another season in the top tier of English football. The team, known as "The Sky Blues" had finished a respectable 12th place in the previous season, and Mercer would lead them to an even better performance in the coming campaign. Mercer, a former player and manager of Celtic, had taken over the managerial role at Coventry City in 1965. His arrival marked a new era for the club, and his tactical acumen and motivational skills would prove invaluable in helping the team compete at the highest level. The players in this photograph reflect the diverse talent that Mercer had at his disposal. Among them are familiar names such as Bobby Gould, Jimmy Hill, and Derek Hodgson, who would go on to become Coventry City legends. The team's success during this period was built on a solid defense, with goalkeeper Jimmy Radcliffe and center-backs Ronnie Rees and Mick McDermott forming a formidable backline. This photograph is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in Coventry City's history, capturing the spirit and ambition of a team on the rise. It serves as a reminder of the passion and dedication that has defined this storied football club for generations.
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