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Fine Art Print : Centenary Test match between Australia and England at The MCG Cricket Ground, Melbourne
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Centenary Test match between Australia and England at The MCG Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Centenary Test match between Australia and England at The MCG Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia.
Bob Willis shakes hands with The Queen before the game.
12th March 1977
Ron Burton
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Australia
Media ID 21578952
© Mirrorpix
Abroad Australasia Commonwealth Oceania Overseas Queen Elizabeth Ii Visits
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of cricket history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. This stunning piece captures the iconic moment from the Centenary Test match between Australia and England at The MCG Cricket Ground, Melbourne, in 1977. Witness the historic handshake between Her Majesty The Queen and Bob Willis before the game. Bring the nostalgic charm of this memorable event into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print, expertly crafted by renowned artist Ron Burton. A perfect addition for any cricket enthusiast's collection.
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 from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the historic Centenary Test match between Australia and England at The MCG Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. The year is 1977, a time when cricket was not just a sport but a symbol of tradition and national pride. The image captures an extraordinary moment before the game as Bob Willis, one of England's legendary cricketers, extends his hand to greet none other than Queen Elizabeth II herself. Dressed in her elegant attire with a radiant smile on her face, Her Majesty exudes grace and poise as she engages with the players. This snapshot encapsulates the unique blend of sportsmanship and royalty that defined this remarkable event. As two worlds collide - cricketing excellence meets regal splendor - it serves as a testament to the enduring power of sport in bringing people together across borders. The presence of Queen Elizabeth II adds an air of prestige to an already monumental occasion. It reminds us that even amidst fierce competition on the field, there exists a shared respect for tradition and heritage that transcends boundaries. Ron Burton's expertly captured photograph allows us to relive this iconic moment in history. Whether you are a fanatical cricket enthusiast or simply appreciate witnessing moments where sports meet royalty, this print is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and admiration for both past traditions and present-day sporting events alike.
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