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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
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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

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Media ID 21656534

Amateur Horseracing Jockey Pilot

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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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Step back in time with our vintage framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Peter Townsend Weighs In" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating photograph transports you to the 18th of July, 1955, at Le Touquet in France, where racing legends Peter Townsend and Aly Khan squared off against each other. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, perfect for any racing enthusiast or those who appreciate the rich history of sports. Experience the thrill of the past, framed and ready to hang.


Photo Prints

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. Witness a historic moment as Peter Townsend, a renowned British racing driver, weighs in for the same race as the legendary Aly Khan at Le Touquet in France, on the 18th of July, 1955. Relive the excitement and glamour of a bygone era with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor.


Poster Prints

Step back in time with this stunning vintage print from Media Storehouse's Poster Prints collection. Featuring an iconic image of Peter Townsend from Mirrorpix, this print captures a pivotal moment in racing history. Taken at Le Touquet in France on 18th July 1955, Townsend is seen weighing in for a race, sharing the track with racing legend Aly Khan. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to bring a touch of history and elegance to your space.


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Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Peter Townsend Weighs In, He Rode in the Same Race as Aly Khan at Le Touquet in France," from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle showcases an historic moment from the 18th of July, 1955, as Peter Townsend prepares for a race against racing legend Aly Khan at the Le Touquet horse race in France. Immerse yourself in the rich history of horse racing and relive the excitement of this legendary event. With intricately detailed pieces and a high-quality finish, this jigsaw puzzle is the perfect addition to any home or office. Solve it alone or gather the family for a fun and engaging experience. Create, connect, and discover history with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.

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