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Fine Art Print : Footballers Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City
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Footballers Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City
Footballers Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City kissing and making up after a midfield collision between the two
April 1975
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*457747
Media ID 21941256
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints featuring this iconic moment from football history. Witness the memorable sportsmanship of Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City as they kiss and make up after a midfield collision, captured by the Daily Mirror in April 1975 from Memory Lane Prints. Relive the nostalgia and add a unique piece of football heritage to your home or office decor.
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.
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 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense world of 1970s football. The image captures a poignant moment between two iconic footballers, Tony Currie of Sheffield United and Alan Birchenall of Leicester City. It was April 1975 when these two fierce competitors collided in a midfield clash that left them both sprawled on the ground. However, what makes this photograph truly remarkable is not the collision itself but what happened next. In an extraordinary display of sportsmanship and camaraderie, Currie and Birchenall are seen embracing each other tightly, their faces expressing mutual respect and understanding. Their genuine smiles speak volumes about the spirit of fair play that transcends rivalries on the pitch. This snapshot freezes time, encapsulating a beautiful instance where bitter adversaries become friends once more. It serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition, there is room for compassion and reconciliation in the sporting world. As we gaze upon this vintage gem from Daily Mirror's archives, we can't help but be reminded of how far football has come since those bygone days. This photograph stands as a testament to an era when players settled their differences with grace rather than aggression—a nostalgic glimpse into a gentler time in professional sports history. Whether you're an avid fan or simply appreciate powerful moments frozen in time, this print will undoubtedly evoke emotions and spark conversations about sportsmanship that resonate across generations.
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