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Fine Art Print : Lester Piggott on Sir Ivor after winning the Derby led by Princess Caroline Cecile
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Lester Piggott on Sir Ivor after winning the Derby led by Princess Caroline Cecile
Lester Piggott on Sir Ivor after winning the Derby led by Princess Caroline Cecile Alexandrine Jeanne Murat, wife of owner Raymond R. Guest, businessman and United States Ambassador to Ireland, Epsom, Wednesday 29th May 1968
Ley & Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*456465
Media ID 21532629
© Mirrorpix
Course Derby Epsom Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Racehorses The Derby Trainers Winners 1968
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of Derby Day history with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This stunning piece captures the iconic moment when racing legend Lester Piggott triumphantly rides Sir Ivor across the finish line, with Princess Caroline Cecile Murat, wife of the owner Raymond Rothschild, leading the victorious horse in celebration. Ley & Greenwell's masterful painting brings the excitement and elegance of the Derby to life, making this a must-have addition to any racing or fine art enthusiast's collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this iconic photograph captured by Ley & Greenwell, we witness a moment of triumph and elegance in the world of horse racing. The image showcases Lester Piggott astride the magnificent Sir Ivor, moments after their victorious win at the Derby on Wednesday, 29th May 1968. Piggott's face is beaming with pride as he sits tall in his jockey attire, embodying the epitome of skill and determination. His partnership with Sir Ivor has proven to be unstoppable on this historic day at Epsom racecourse. The duo's seamless coordination and unwavering focus have propelled them to claim victory against fierce competition. Leading them through this jubilant scene is none other than Princess Caroline Cecile Alexandrine Jeanne Murat herself. As wife to Raymond R. Guest, esteemed businessman and United States Ambassador to Ireland, she exudes grace while guiding these champions towards celebration. The atmosphere surrounding this print is filled with excitement and admiration for both horse and rider alike. It serves as a timeless reminder of the power that sport holds over our hearts - uniting us all in shared joy and awe-inspiring achievements. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a golden era in horseracing history - an era where legends were born on tracks like Epsom Downs. Let it serve as a testament to the dedication, talent, and sheer beauty found within this exhilarating sport that captivates millions around the globe.
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