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Canvas Print : Racing legend Desert Orchid visits inmates at Ashwell Prison, Leicestershire
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Racing legend Desert Orchid visits inmates at Ashwell Prison, Leicestershire
Racing legend Desert Orchid visits inmates at Ashwell Prison, Leicestershire.
9th April 1990
Harry Page
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21286753
© Mirrorpix
Horse Racing Horseracing Prisons Racing
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the inspiring story of racing legend Desert Orchid and his unique visit to Ashwell Prison in Leicestershire in 1990 into your home with this stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Captured by renowned photographer Harry Page on 9th April 1990, this exclusive image showcases a heartwarming moment between Desert Orchid and the inmates, creating a captivating piece of art that is sure to spark conversation. Add a touch of history and positivity to your living space with this high-quality Canvas Print, expertly printed on premium canvas material for vibrant colors and long-lasting durability.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Harry Page, we are transported back to the 9th of April 1990, witnessing a truly extraordinary moment. Racing legend Desert Orchid, known for his remarkable achievements on the horseracing track, breaks free from his usual domain and ventures into an unexpected setting - Ashwell Prison in Leicestershire. The image portrays a powerful scene as Desert Orchid stands tall amidst a group of inmates within the prison walls. The juxtaposition between the elegance and grace of this majestic horse against the stark backdrop of incarceration is both striking and thought-provoking. Desert Orchid's visit undoubtedly brought a glimmer of hope and excitement to these incarcerated individuals. As they gather around him with awe-struck expressions, one can only imagine the impact that such an unusual encounter had on their spirits. This photograph not only captures a unique moment in sports history but also serves as a reminder that even legends like Desert Orchid possess an ability to transcend boundaries and touch lives beyond their expected realms. It symbolizes how sport has the power to bridge gaps, inspire change, and offer solace even in seemingly unlikely places. Harry Page's skillful lens immortalizes this exceptional meeting between racing greatness and those confined behind bars. This image serves as a testament to our shared humanity - reminding us that compassion knows no bounds when it comes to spreading joy through unexpected encounters.
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