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Hanging Up His Boots



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Hanging Up His Boots

5th May 1978: Racehorse Liam Brady has retired and is now more likely to be seen treading the turf at Windsor. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

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Evening Standard

Media ID 11969234

1970 1979 Clothing Fashion Horse Horse Racing Human Interest Humor Racehorse Scarf Shoe Signs And Symbols Sport Sports Clothing Stable Walking Window Working Animal


Postcards (8 pack of A6)

Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.

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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


Hanging Up His Boots - A Humorous Farewell to the Racing World

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this black and white landscape photograph, we see a majestic racehorse named Liam Brady bidding adieu to his illustrious career on the 5th of May, 1978. Captured by Evening Standard/Getty Images, this print showcases a moment of transition for Liam Brady as he retires from racing and embraces a new chapter in his life. No longer confined to the racetracks, Liam Brady now finds solace in treading the lush turf at Windsor. The image portrays him gracefully walking amidst the rolling grass with a touch of comic flair. Clad in fashionable sports clothing including a scarf and boots, he exudes an air of elegance even in retirement. The absence of people adds depth to this archival photo, allowing us to focus solely on Liam Brady's journey. Through signs and symbols like windows and stable doors that dot the background, we get glimpses into his past achievements while emphasizing his present state as a working animal turned leisurely companion. This composition captures both nostalgia for horse racing during the 1970s and human interest in animals' lives beyond their professional careers. With its horizontal format and timeless black-and-white aesthetic, it becomes an intriguing piece that seamlessly blends fashion with sport. Evening Standard's lens has beautifully encapsulated Liam Brady's transition from racehorse to retired equine royalty – forever immortalized within this stunning fine art print.

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