Photographic Print : Thousands of Charlton fans attended the derelict, weed-strewn Valley football ground in
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Thousands of Charlton fans attended the derelict, weed-strewn Valley football ground in
Thousands of Charlton fans attended the derelict, weed-strewn Valley football ground in answer to an appeal from the club in help in clearing the ground which was abandoned three and a half years earlier. Some fans enjoy a game of football on the former pitch. 2nd April 1989
Brendan Monks
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
89 1952
Media ID 21687819
© Mirrorpix
Bonfire Fire Helping Hands Supporters And Spectators
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print by Brendan Monks from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures the spirit of Charlton Athletic football club as thousands of devoted fans gathered at the derelict Valley football ground. Amidst the overgrown weeds, the abandoned stadium came alive once more with the energy and passion of the Charlton community. Relive the history and tradition of this cherished football club with this stunning, high-quality print.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable moment in Charlton Athletic's history. Thousands of devoted Charlton fans, united by their love for the club, flocked to the derelict Valley football ground on 2nd April 1989. Answering an impassioned appeal from the club, these loyal supporters selflessly offered their helping hands to clear the once-thriving stadium that had been abandoned three and a half years earlier. The image showcases the resilience and determination of these dedicated fans as they stand amidst a weed-strewn pitch, now transformed into a symbol of hope. In this extraordinary scene, some enthusiasts can be seen relishing in a game of football on what was once hallowed ground. The atmosphere is electric as bonfires burn brightly in the background, illuminating both the physical remnants of neglect and the unwavering spirit of unity among these passionate supporters. This snapshot from the 1980s encapsulates not only an era but also serves as a testament to how sport has an unparalleled ability to bring people together. Brendan Monks skillfully captures this historic moment with his lens, immortalizing it for future generations to witness. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph today, we are reminded that true fandom extends beyond mere spectatorship – it encompasses dedication, camaraderie, and above all else: love for one's team.
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