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Grand National at Aintree Racecourse. Dejected jockey Dick Francis receives
Grand National at Aintree Racecourse.
Dejected jockey Dick Francis receives condolences after his fall from Devon Loch near the finish line.
24th March 1956. © Mirrorpix
Chapman
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21656506
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In this poignant print titled "Grand National at Aintree Racecourse" we are transported back to the 24th of March, 1956. The image captures a moment of sheer dejection as jockey Dick Francis receives heartfelt condolences after his devastating fall from Devon Loch near the finish line. The atmosphere is palpable with expressions of disbelief etched on the faces surrounding Francis. The collapse of both horse and rider has left an indelible mark on this historic race, forever etching it into the annals of horseracing history. The 1950s were a time when horse racing held immense popularity, captivating audiences with its thrilling displays of speed and skill. However, in this particular instance, tragedy struck amidst the excitement and anticipation that filled Aintree Racecourse that day. Chapman's expertly captured photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even in moments of triumph or glory, sport can be unforgiving. It encapsulates not only the physical toll but also the emotional weight carried by those who dedicate their lives to such pursuits. As we gaze upon this evocative image from Memory Lane Prints, our hearts go out to Dick Francis for his valiant effort and untimely misfortune. This photograph stands as a testament to resilience in defeat and reminds us all that sometimes life's greatest challenges come just moments away from victory itself.
Framed Prints
Relive the historic moment of the Grand National at Aintree Racecourse with our beautifully framed print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the poignant scene as jockey Dick Francis, portrayed by famed artist Chapman, receives condolences after his heart-wrenching fall from Devon Loch just shy of the finish line on March 24, 1956. This captivating framed print brings the rich history of horse racing into your home, making it a must-have for any equestrian enthusiast or racing fan. Add this piece to your collection and revisit this iconic moment in racing history every day.
Photo Prints
Relive the historic moment of the Grand National at Aintree Racecourse with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the poignant scene as jockey Dick Francis, played by the late great actor Ivor Barnard, receives condolences after a heart-wrenching fall from Devon Loch just short of the finish line during the 1956 race. This stunning black-and-white print from our Media Storehouse collection transports you back in time, capturing the raw emotion and drama of one of horse racing's most iconic moments.
Poster Prints
Relive the historic moment of the Grand National at Aintree Racecourse with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image captures the poignant moment when jockey Dick Francis, looking dejected, receives condolences from trainer Vincent O'Brien and stablehand Tommy Carberry after his fall from Devon Loch just feet from the finish line on the 24th of March, 1956. This beautifully detailed print, exclusively from Memory Lane Prints, is a must-have for any racing fan's collection. Order yours today and bring the thrill of the Grand National into your home.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the thrill and drama of the Grand National at Aintree Racecourse with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Memory Lane Prints. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a poignant moment in racing history, as jockey Dick Francis receives condolences after a heartbreaking fall from Devon Loch just meters from the finish line during the 1956 Grand National. With stunning attention to detail, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and racing fans alike. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Grand National and bring this iconic moment to life piece by piece.
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