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Framed Print : 1953 Coronation Derby
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1953 Coronation Derby
Sir Winston Churchills car leaves Epsom.
6th June 1953
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1953 Churchills Derby Epsom Gallacher Gambling Horse Racing Punters Racegoers Terence Winston
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Sir Winston Churchill's car leaving Epsom Racecourse during the 1953 Coronation Derby. This stunning photograph, part of the Mary Evans / Terence Gallacher Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a historic moment in British history. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any room. Relive the magic of the Coronation Derby and honor the legacy of Sir Winston Churchill with this captivating piece of art.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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6th June 1953: Sir Winston Churchill's Car Departs Epsom Downs for the Coronation Derby This evocative photograph captures the moment as Sir Winston Churchill's car leaves Epsom Downs Racecourse, Surrey, England, en route to the starting gate of the 1953 Coronation Derby. The historic horse race, held on 6th June 1953, took place just a few days after the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The scene is bustling with activity as racegoers and punters gather around, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. The air is thick with the scent of fresh grass, horse manure, and the sweet aroma of food and drink from nearby vendors. The sun casts long shadows across the track, adding to the sense of drama and occasion. Sir Winston Churchill, a renowned statesman and avid horse racing fan, is seen in the back seat of the car, his hat perched atop his head and a cigar clenched between his teeth. His presence at the Derby was a significant event in itself, adding an extra layer of intrigue and excitement to the already momentous occasion. The Coronation Derby was the most prestigious flat horse race in the United Kingdom, and the 1953 event was particularly special as it marked the first major public appearance of the newly crowned Queen and her husband, Prince Philip, who attended the race in an open-topped carriage. The photograph is a testament to the rich history and tradition of horse racing in the UK, as well as the enduring appeal of the sport and its connection to the monarchy. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, capturing the essence of a time when the world came together to celebrate a shared love of horses, sport, and the pageantry of the British monarchy.
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