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Fine Art Print : Peter Townsend weighs in, he rode in the same race as Aly Khan at le touquet in france
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Peter Townsend weighs in, he rode in the same race as Aly Khan at le touquet in france
Peter Townsend weighs in, he rode in the same race as Aly Khan at le touquet in france
18th July 1955
Mirrorpix
France
WA*1839390
Media ID 21656534
© Mirrorpix
Amateur Horseracing Jockey Pilot
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of racing history with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the intense focus and determination of Peter Townsend as he weighs in for the same race as racing legend Aly Khan at Le Touquet in France, 18th July 1955. This iconic moment in horse racing history is beautifully captured in this high-quality print, perfect for adding a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any room in your home or office. Experience the thrill of the race and the rich history of horse racing through this exquisite piece of art.
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 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant world of 1950s horseracing in France. The image captures a momentous occasion as Peter Townsend, not only an accomplished jockey but also a distinguished pilot, weighs in after participating in the same race as Aly Khan at Le Touquet. The atmosphere is palpable as Townsend's face reflects both exhaustion and exhilaration from the intense competition on the track. Dressed in traditional jockey attire, his determination shines through every line etched on his youthful face. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of amateur horseracing during that era - a thrilling blend of passion, skill, and camaraderie. Beyond his prowess on horseback, it is worth noting that Peter Townsend was no ordinary individual; he belonged to royalty. However, within this particular frame frozen in time, there is no mention of titles or privileges – just pure sporting excellence. This photograph serves as a testament to the timeless allure of equestrian sports and its ability to bring people from diverse backgrounds together under one common love for horses and racing. It reminds us how even those who occupy lofty positions can find solace and joy amidst such spirited events. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured by Mirrorpix, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative - where adrenaline meets tradition and dreams take flight alongside thundering hooves on hallowed turf.
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