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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
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.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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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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