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Fine Art Print : FA Cup Final, Wolves vs Leicester City, Billy Wright presented with the trophy
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FA Cup Final, Wolves vs Leicester City, Billy Wright presented with the trophy
Princess Elizabeth presents the Football Association Cup to Billy Wright, captain of Wolves after they defeated Leicester City by three goals to one in the final at Wembley Stadium. The Princess, the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of Gloucester were among the 100, 000 spectators at the match
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, commonly known as Wolves, is a professional football club based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
Media ID 1404744
© PA Archive/PA Photos
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the historic moment with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of the FA Cup Final between Wolves and Leicester City. Witness the triumph of Wolves' legendary captain, Billy Wright, as he proudly receives the FA Cup from the Football Association's representative, in the presence of Princess Elizabeth at Wembley Stadium. This stunning print captures the excitement and nostalgia of the 1949 FA Cup Final, where Wolves defeated Leicester City by three goals to one. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and bring the magic of football 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.
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 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.
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In this historic photograph, Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen of England, presents the FA Cup to Billy Wright, the captain of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, following their triumphant victory over Leicester City in the FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. The scene is set against the backdrop of a sea of 100,000 spectators, who filled the iconic stadium to capacity. The year was 1949, and the atmosphere was electric as the Wolves team, led by their formidable captain, secured their place in football history with a hard-fought three-goal victory. The FA Cup Final was a highly anticipated event, and the presence of senior members of the British Royal Family added an extra layer of prestige to the occasion. Alongside Princess Elizabeth were her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, and her uncle, the Duke of Gloucester. The trio were all avid football fans, and their attendance at the match was a testament to the importance of the FA Cup competition in British football culture. Billy Wright, a local hero from Wolverhampton, was a central figure in the team's success. His leadership and determination on the pitch had been instrumental in guiding Wolves to victory throughout the season. As he received the FA Cup from the Princess, he embodied the spirit of triumph and pride that came with representing his team and his city on the biggest stage of English football. This photograph captures a moment of pure joy and achievement, as the Wolves team and their supporters celebrated their FA Cup victory. It is a poignant reminder of the passion and history that surrounds football in England, and the enduring legacy of the FA Cup as a symbol of footballing excellence and tradition.
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