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Fine Art Print : Lester Piggott after winning the Epsom Derby riding Never Say Die
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Lester Piggott after winning the Epsom Derby riding Never Say Die
Lester Piggott after winning the Epsom Derby riding Never Say Die 1954
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Media ID 21134277
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1950s B And W Fifties Horse Racing Jockeys Racehorses Racing Sport
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of racing history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic moment when Lester Piggott triumphantly crosses the finish line on Never Say Die at the 1954 Epsom Derby, this stunning print is taken from the renowned Northcliffe Collection. Captured by the masterful lens of George Little, this image beautifully encapsulates the passion, tradition, and excitement of the sport of kings. Bring the magic of the Derby into your home or office with this limited-edition, museum-quality print, a true treasure for any racing enthusiast.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.5cm (16.5" x 20.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the thrilling world of horse racing in the 1950s. The image captures a triumphant moment as jockey Lester Piggott celebrates his victory after winning the prestigious Epsom Derby riding Never Say Die in 1954. Lester Piggott, one of the greatest jockeys of all time, exudes pure joy and satisfaction in this snapshot frozen in time. His beaming smile and raised fist reflect the immense pride he feels for himself and his magnificent racehorse. With an air of confidence surrounding him, Piggott's posture radiates both strength and elegance. The intensity of the sport is palpable through this photograph. We can almost hear the thundering hooves on the racetrack as these majestic creatures push themselves to their limits. The bond between jockey and horse is evident here; it is a partnership built on trust, skill, and mutual determination. This image not only immortalizes a remarkable sporting achievement but also serves as a reminder of an era when horse racing was at its peak popularity. It transports us back to a bygone age where spectators gathered with bated breath to witness such breathtaking moments unfold before their eyes. George Little's masterful capture encapsulates both the physicality and emotional essence of horse racing during that period. As we gaze upon this iconic photograph, we cannot help but feel inspired by Lester Piggott's unwavering dedication to
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