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Fine Art Print : Swansea v. South Africa. Action from the match. November 1969 Z11069-050
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Swansea v. South Africa. Action from the match. November 1969 Z11069-050
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Swansea
Wales
Media ID 21266302
© Mirrorpix
Fighting Racial Conflict Rugby Ground Union Violence
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrilling moments of sports history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image captures the intensity of Swansea's November 1969 match against South Africa, as seen through the lens of Mirrorpix. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this classic photograph. Add a touch of nostalgia and passion to your home or office decor with this stunning Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints.
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.
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 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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> Swansea
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Swansea v. South Africa. Action from the match" we are transported back to November 1969, a time when rugby union was not only a sport but also a platform for social and political tensions. The image captures an intense moment on the field, where players from both teams engage in fierce physicality, showcasing the raw passion and determination that defined this era of rugby. However, beyond the action-packed game itself, this photograph hints at deeper societal issues that plagued the 1960s. Amidst the chaos of flying tackles and scrums, one cannot help but notice the charged atmosphere in the crowd. Fans are seen passionately supporting their respective teams; yet, there is an underlying tension that suggests more than just sporting rivalry. This particular match between Swansea and South Africa took place during a time of racial conflict worldwide. It serves as a reminder of how sports events often became arenas for expressing grievances related to race and discrimination during this turbulent period. As we delve into Memory Lane Prints' collection with Mirrorpix's lens capturing history frozen in time, it becomes evident that photographs like these hold immense historical value by documenting not only significant sporting moments but also reflecting society's struggles and triumphs throughout different eras.
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