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Elton John won £1 million damages from the Sun newspaper
Elton John won £ 1 million damages from the Sun newspaper. The settlement for untrue drug and rent boy allegations was reached on Sunday 11th, the day before the case came to court. Pictured, Elton John pictured leaving his lawyers office. 12th December 1988
Kent Gavin
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
DM 88 7104
Media ID 21860837
© Mirrorpix
Elton John Libel Newspaper Pianist The Sun 1988 Damages Settlement
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of music history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Elton John, his victory against defamation. In 2000, Elton John won an impressive £1 million damages from The Sun newspaper following unfounded drug and rent boy allegations. This metal print captures the moment of triumph, encapsulating the spirit of resilience and determination. Add this inspiring piece to your decor and relive the power of truth and justice prevailing.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Elton John's Triumph: A Million-Pound Victory Over False Accusations". In this iconic print captured by Kent Gavin, we witness the legendary musician Elton John leaving his lawyer's office on December 12th, 1988. The image serves as a powerful reminder of a significant moment in history when Elton John emerged victorious against the Sun newspaper. The captivating photograph immortalizes the aftermath of an intense legal battle that concluded just one day before it was set to go to court. Elton John had successfully secured a staggering £1 million in damages from the publication for spreading baseless allegations involving drugs and rent boys. As one of music's most influential figures, Elton John stood tall against these defamatory claims, proving his resilience and unwavering commitment to truth. This landmark settlement not only marked a personal triumph for him but also sent shockwaves through the media industry, highlighting the importance of responsible journalism and accountability. Kent Gavin's skillful lens captures both determination and relief etched onto Elton John's face as he steps out into the world once again with justice served. This snapshot encapsulates an era where artists fought valiantly against false narratives while asserting their rights to privacy and dignity. Decades later, this remarkable image continues to inspire generations with its message of resilience and victory over adversity. It stands as a testament to Elton John's indomitable spirit and reminds us all that truth will always prevail in the face of falsehoods.
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