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Fine Art Print : Raymond Glendenning
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Raymond Glendenning
Raymond Glendenning (1907-1974) BBC radio sports commentator, here commentating on the Park Rangers v Swansea match
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1951 1974 Commentator Match Radio Raymond Swansea 1907 Commentating
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating image of Raymond Glendenning in action as he commentates on the Park Rangers vs Swansea match. This iconic black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings a piece of British sports history right into your home. With his signature intensity and focus, Glendenning's presence comes alive in this timeless image. Perfect for any sports enthusiast or history buff, this fine art print is a must-have for adding character and conversation to your walls. Order yours today and relive the magic of live radio commentary.
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
1. Title: "Raymond Glendenning: A Voice of Authority in British Sports Broadcasting - September 1, 1951: Park Rangers vs. Swansea" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Raymond Glendenning (1907-1974), a legendary BBC radio sports commentator, is seen intently focusing on the Park Rangers versus Swansea football match, held on September 1, 1951. The image captures a pivotal moment in British sports broadcasting history, as Glendenning brought the excitement and drama of the game to millions of listeners across the country. Glendenning's career spanned over two decades, during which he became synonymous with the BBC's sports coverage. His distinctive voice and captivating commentary style made him a beloved figure for sports fans, who tuned in to hear his insights and analysis of the day's matches. The photograph, taken in 1951, shows Glendenning in his element, surrounded by the raw energy and passion of the football field. With a notepad in hand and a determined expression on his face, he appears fully immersed in the action unfolding before him. The image is a testament to the dedication and professionalism of Glendenning, who brought the thrill of live sports to a generation of listeners. As the years passed, Glendenning continued to captivate audiences with his commentary, covering major sporting events such as the FA Cup Final, the Wimbledon tennis championships, and the Olympic Games. His influence on British sports broadcasting was immense, and his legacy lives on in the many broadcasters who have followed in his footsteps. This photograph, a precious piece of sports history, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the power of radio to connect people with the world around them. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of live sports and the indelible mark left by Raymond Glendenning on the annals of British broadcasting.
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