{"product_id":"historic-football-prints-world-championship-1901-02-heart-of-midlothian-v-tottenham-hotspur","title":"Historic Football Prints - World Championship 1901–02 - Heart of Midlothian v Tottenham Hotspur","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorld Championship 1901–02\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeart of Midlothian v Tottenham Hotspur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the early years of association football, long before organised international club competitions, matches between the leading clubs of Scotland and England were widely regarded as contests for global supremacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 1901–02 Football World Championship was one such series, contested between the holders of the Scottish Cup, Heart of Midlothian, and the winners of the English FA Cup, Tottenham Hotspur.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayed over two legs, the first match took place on 2 September 1901 at High Road Ground, the early name of what would later become White Hart Lane. A goalless draw set the stage for a decisive return fixture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second match, played at Tynecastle Park on 2 January 1902, saw Heart of Midlothian assert their authority with a 3–1 victory, securing the World Championship title.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis was no exhibition in name only. All eleven of Tottenham’s FA Cup-winning side took part in the opening match, alongside nine of Hearts’ Scottish Cup winners, underlining the seriousness with which both clubs approached the contest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was the second time Hearts had contested – and won – a Football World Championship, reinforcing their status as one of the dominant forces of the early world game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis print commemorates a defining moment in football history, when the champions of Scotland and England met to decide supremacy — and when Heart of Midlothian emerged as World Champions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"0\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorld Vintage Colours – \u003ci\u003eHistoric Print Series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eHistoric Print Series\u003c\/b\u003e is dedicated to celebrating the formative years of association football through carefully researched, visually authentic artwork. Each print is designed not as a modern reinterpretation, but as a \u003cb\u003ehistorical artefact in print form\u003c\/b\u003e—bringing together period-accurate kits, grounds, typography, and context.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than simple restorations, these works are \u003cb\u003ebespoke historical compositions\u003c\/b\u003e, created to reflect how football was played, watched, and understood in its early decades. Clubs are presented within their social and architectural settings, acknowledging football’s roots in local communities, industry, and civic pride.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery piece in the series is underpinned by original research and primary sources, ensuring accuracy in colour, detail, and chronology. The aim is to offer collectors the opportunity to own a \u003cb\u003etangible connection to football’s past\u003c\/b\u003e—a print that belongs as much in a study or gallery as it does on a supporter’s wall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, the Historic Print Series forms a growing visual archive of the game’s origins, celebrating the clubs and competitions that shaped football into the sport we know today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking piece of football history — ideal for collectors, historians, and lovers of our national game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"517\" data-start=\"406\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eProduct details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will only pay shipping\/postage for 1 item, no matter how many items you purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscounts are given for multiple purchases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSize: A3, A4, A5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle Sided\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePaper: 400gsm premium art stock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePrint quality: Museum-grade, high-resolution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Unframed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWatermark shown in images does NOT appear on the final print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully packaged for safe delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking piece of football history — ideal for collectors, historians, and lovers of our national game.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAny issues please contact me at \u003ca href=\"mailto:paul@worldvintagecolours.com\"\u003epaul@worldvintagecolours.com\u003c\/a\u003e by clicking the hyperlink and I will get back to you ASAP.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Vintage Colours","offers":[{"title":"A3","offer_id":47266566832320,"sku":"Historic Football Prints - World Championship 1901–02 - Heart of Midlothian v Tottenham Hotspur A3","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A4","offer_id":47266566865088,"sku":"Historic Football Prints - World Championship 1901–02 - Heart of Midlothian v Tottenham Hotspur A4","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A5","offer_id":47266566897856,"sku":"Historic Football Prints - World Championship 1901–02 - Heart of Midlothian v Tottenham Hotspur A5","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/8242\/7840\/files\/A3-HeartsvSpurs190102WorldChampionshipNoWatermark.jpg?v=1769458916","url":"https:\/\/www.worldvintagecolours.com\/products\/historic-football-prints-world-championship-1901-02-heart-of-midlothian-v-tottenham-hotspur","provider":"World Vintage Colours","version":"1.0","type":"link"}