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Canvas Print : Greyhound Derby winner Mr Johnson
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Greyhound Derby winner Mr Johnson
Mr S. Johnson, owner of Wild Woolley, the winner of the 1932 greyhound Derby addresses the 75, 000 strong crowd at White City greyhound racing stadium via a microphone. Behind him is seen Brigadier General A. C. Critchley, credited with introducing greyhound racing to Britain, and Lady Chesham
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1932 Chesham Critchley Derby Greyhound Greyhounds Johnson Stadium Track Winner Owner
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the thrill of history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Mr. S. Johnson, the elated owner of Wild Woolley, the winner of the 1932 Greyhound Derby, addressing the 75,000-strong crowd at White City greyhound racing stadium via a microphone. This captivating Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is now available in our premium Canvas Print range. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Order now and relive the excitement of this legendary moment in greyhound racing history."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
In this historic moment captured at White City Greyhound Racing Stadium in 1932, Mr. S. Johnson, elated owner of Wild Woolley, the victorious greyhound in that year's Greyhound Derby, addresses the staggering crowd of 75,000 spectators. The excitement in the air was palpable as Mr. Johnson, dressed in a sharp suit and hat, spoke into the microphone, basking in the glory of his champion's triumph. Behind him, two distinguished figures stood proudly: Brigadier General A. C. Critchley and Lady Chesham. General Critchley, credited with introducing greyhound racing to Britain, watched with a satisfied smile as the sport he had championed continued to captivate the masses. Lady Chesham, an influential figure in London society, added an air of elegance and prestige to the event. The 1930s were a golden era for greyhound racing, with the Derby attracting record-breaking crowds and generating significant media attention. The thrill of the chase, the anticipation of the race, and the unwavering support of the fans made the Greyhound Derby a staple of British sporting history. As the roar of the crowd continued to echo through the stadium, the legacy of this iconic moment in greyhound racing history was cemented, forever etched in the annals of the 1930s and the memories of those who witnessed it.
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