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Fine Art Print : Cec Mountford with the Rugby League Challenge Cup in 1951
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Cec Mountford with the Rugby League Challenge Cup in 1951
Cecil Mountford holds the Rugby League Challenge Cup after Wigan had beaten Barrow in the final at Wembley 1951
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Media ID 24113333
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1950s B And W Black And White Fifties League Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Rugby Sport Vintage
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse's Northcliffe Collection. Featuring an iconic moment in Rugby League history, this print captures Cec Mountford, the triumphant Wigan player, holding aloft the Challenge Cup after their victorious final against Barrow in 1951 at Wembley Stadium. Relive the excitement and passion of that legendary day with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, a must-have for any Rugby League fan's collection. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 37.1cm x 50.8cm (14.6" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white vintage print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the glorious year of 1951. Cecil Mountford, a legendary figure in rugby league history, proudly holds the Rugby League Challenge Cup after Wigan's triumphant victory over Barrow in the final at Wembley Stadium. The photograph captures a moment of pure joy and triumph as Mountford's face radiates with pride while clutching the coveted trophy. His strong grip on the cup symbolizes not only his personal achievement but also represents the collective efforts of an entire team that fought tirelessly for glory on that fateful day. The image evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when sport was played with sheer passion and determination. It serves as a reminder of how sports can unite communities and ignite national pride. The grainy texture adds an authentic touch, transporting us back to witness this historic sporting event firsthand. This remarkable snapshot is more than just a picture; it encapsulates an iconic moment in rugby league history during the vibrant 1950s. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we cannot help but feel inspired by Mountford's dedication and perseverance. This print is truly a testament to both his individual achievements and Wigan's triumph as they etched their names into sporting folklore forevermore.
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