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Framed Print : Champion at rest - Lester Piggott with big cigar and his bible - The Sporting Life
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Champion at rest - Lester Piggott with big cigar and his bible - The Sporting Life
Champion at rest - Lester Piggott with big cigar and his bible - The Sporting Life
March 1969
Unknown
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3344806
Media ID 21492528
© Mirrorpix
Horseracing Injured Jockey Sports Icon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the world of classic horse racing with our exquisite framed print, "Champion at Rest" by Unknown from Memory Lane Prints. This timeless piece captures the iconic moment when racing legend Lester Piggott takes a well-deserved break, with a big cigar in hand and his Bible at his side. Relive the memories of March 1969 and the essence of The Sporting Life with this stunning framed print, perfect for any racing enthusiast or home office. Bring a piece of history and elegance to your space with the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Champion at rest - Lester Piggott with big cigar and his bible - The Sporting Life (March 1969)
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant horseracing scene of the 1960s. Capturing a moment of respite for one of the era's greatest jockeys, Lester Piggott, it offers a glimpse into the life of a sports icon. Despite being injured, Piggott exudes an air of calm confidence as he reclines in what appears to be a comfortable chair. A large cigar rests between his fingers, its smoke swirling around him like wisps of victory. It is said that this was one of his favorite ways to unwind after an exhilarating race. But amidst all the trappings of success and fame lies something unexpected – Piggott's bible. Nestled beside him on a small table, it serves as a reminder that even champions seek solace in faith and reflection. Perhaps it was through these moments spent reading scripture that he found strength and inspiration during challenging times. This image encapsulates not only Piggott's physical presence but also his multifaceted persona – both fierce competitor and introspective soul. It speaks volumes about the dedication required to excel in such a demanding sport while reminding us that true greatness extends beyond mere athletic prowess. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded once again why Lester Piggott remains etched in history as one of hor
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