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Framed Print : The Derby 1947. The winner, Pearl Driver, being led from the course
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The Derby 1947. The winner, Pearl Driver, being led from the course
The Derby 1947. The winner, Pearl Driver, Georges Bridgland, being led from the course
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Media ID 21134306
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1940s B And W Forties Horse Racing Jockeys Racehorses Racing Sport Epsom
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from The Northcliffe Collection, featuring the thrilling moment of victory at The Derby 1947. Witness the triumph of jockey Georges Bridgland on Pearl Driver as they cross the finish line and make their way off the track. This stunning photograph captures the excitement and history of one of horse racing's most iconic moments. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of tradition and elegance. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a lasting impression for years to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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In this print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of The Derby in 1947. Amidst a sea of spectators, the focus is on the victorious horse, Pearl Driver, as he is led from the course by his dedicated jockey, Georges Bridgland. The image exudes a sense of triumph and elegance that encapsulates the spirit of horse racing in its golden era. Pearl Driver's powerful presence radiates through every sinewy muscle as he stands tall with an air of regality. His glossy coat glistens under the sunlight, reflecting his undeniable strength and determination. Georges Bridgland's connection with his equine partner is palpable; their bond forged through countless hours of training and shared victories. As they make their way towards victory lane amidst a jubilant crowd, one can almost feel the thunderous applause reverberating through time. This snapshot transports us to an era when horse racing was not just a sport but also a symbol of hope and resilience after World War II. It serves as a reminder that even during difficult times, moments like these brought people together to celebrate athleticism and sheer beauty. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are reminded that history has its own stories to tell – tales woven into each stride taken by Pearl Driver and Georges Bridgland on that fateful day at Epsom Downs Racecourse in 1947.
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