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Poster Print : Commander Nigel Tetley, back from his dramatic solo voyage in the 1968-69 Sunday Times
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Commander Nigel Tetley, back from his dramatic solo voyage in the 1968-69 Sunday Times
Commander Nigel Tetley, back from his dramatic solo voyage in the 1968-69 Sunday Times Golden Globe round the world yacht race after his boat sank off the Azores, pictured with his wife in London
June 1969
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*3205010
Media ID 21287163
© Mirrorpix
18x24 inch Poster Print
Relive the thrilling history of sailing with our exclusive Commander Nigel Tetley poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken by Mirrorpix, showcases Commander Tetley's triumphant return after his dramatic solo voyage in the 1968-69 Sunday Times Golden Globe round the world yacht race. Despite facing the challenges of the vast, unpredictable ocean, including the sinking of his boat off the Azores, Tetley's unwavering determination and resilience carried him through to the finish line. Bring this inspiring moment into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, a perfect addition to any nautical or adventure-themed décor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Commander Nigel Tetley, a true testament of resilience and determination, returns triumphantly to London after his harrowing solo voyage in the 1968-69 Sunday Times Golden Globe round the world yacht race. This photo captures the indomitable spirit of this yachting pioneer as he stands alongside his devoted wife, both radiating pride and relief. In an extraordinary tale that gripped the world's attention, Commander Tetley's boat tragically sank off the treacherous Azores islands during this grueling race. Undeterred by this setback, he displayed unwavering courage and resourcefulness as he battled against all odds to survive in open waters for weeks on end. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of human strength and perseverance amidst adversity. It encapsulates not only Commander Tetley's personal triumph but also pays homage to all competitors who dared to embark on such audacious adventures during the vibrant era of 1960s sailing. The photograph emanates an aura of celebration mixed with profound gratitude for life itself. It immortalizes a moment when dreams were realized against insurmountable challenges while emphasizing the importance of love and support from loved ones throughout our most trying times. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one man's incredible journey that will forever be etched in history.
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