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England Vs Wales 1902
A penalty kick sails between the posts, giving Wales a 9-8 victory over England at Rectory Field, Blackheath, England
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Blackheath Giving Kick Penalty Posts Rectory Rugby Sails Victory 1902
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of sports rivalry with our exclusive "England Vs Wales 1902" photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic moment when Wales clinched a thrilling 9-8 victory over England at Rectory Field, Blackheath. Witness the intense concentration on the face of the Welsh player as he confidently kicks the ball between the English posts, capturing the essence of the game and the passion that has fueled this legendary rugby rivalry for over a century. This captivating vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any sports enthusiast, history buff, or collector. Bring a piece of rugby history into your home or office and relive the excitement of the past with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This historic photograph captures the thrilling moment during the England vs Wales rugby match at Rectory Field in Blackheath, England, in 1902. With the score tied at 8-8, the tension in the air was palpable as Wales' fly-half, Billy Bancroft, prepared to take a penalty kick that could potentially win the game for his team. The crowd, a sea of spectators in period attire, watched intently as Bancroft approached the ball. With a focused determination, he struck the ball cleanly, sending it soaring through the air towards the English goalposts. The photograph captures the exact moment the ball sails between the posts, the crowd erupting in cheers and jubilation as Wales secured a 9-8 victory over their rivals. This iconic image is a testament to the rich history of rugby and the intense rivalry between England and Wales, a rivalry that continues to this day." "The scene is set at Rectory Field, a historic rugby ground in Blackheath, England, where many significant matches have taken place over the years. The photograph, taken in 1902, is a reminder of the early days of rugby and the passion and dedication of the players and fans alike. The image is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that has become a part of the rich tapestry of rugby history." "The photograph is a stunning example of the art of sports photography, with the ball and the goalposts forming a perfect line, and the crowd in the background adding depth and context to the scene. The black and white composition adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a must-have for any rugby enthusiast or history buff." "This photograph is a reminder of the enduring appeal of rugby and the excitement and drama that comes with the sport. It is a testament to the passion and dedication of the players and fans, and a reminder of the rich history of rugby in England and Wales.
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