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The Grand National 1949 Winner "Russian hero"being led in after the race
The Grand National 1949
Winner " Russian hero" being led in after the race.
27th March 1949
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21656366
© Mirrorpix
1949 Aintree Festival Grand National Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Mounted Police
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Relive the thrilling moments of racing history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the 1949 Grand National winner, "Russian Hero." This stunning print captures the iconic image of the horse being led in after the race by Daily Mirror's photographer, a poignant memory from Memory Lane Prints. Bring the excitement of the Grand National into your home with this high-quality canvas print, perfect for any racing enthusiast or as a thoughtful gift. Experience the tradition and history of the Grand National like never before.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas 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 safe 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the thrilling moment of The Grand National in 1949. The image captures the victorious horse, "Russian Hero" being led in after an exhilarating race on the 27th of March that year. The atmosphere is electric as spectators cheer and applaud, their excitement palpable even through the stillness of a photograph. "Russian Hero" stands tall and proud, his sleek coat glistening under the sunlight that filters through the trees at Aintree Racecourse. His jockey sits atop him with a triumphant smile, basking in the glory of their hard-fought victory. Surrounding them are mounted police officers, maintaining order amidst the jubilant chaos. Their horses stand strong and composed, a symbol of authority against a backdrop filled with elation and celebration. This snapshot encapsulates not only a historic sporting event but also an era long gone – the 1940s. It serves as a reminder of how horseracing has always been more than just a sport; it is an occasion that brings people together from all walks of life to witness incredible feats of athleticism and courage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Daily Mirror photographers decades ago, we can't help but feel connected to those who experienced this moment firsthand – their cheers echoing through time as they celebrated "Russian Hero's" triumph at The Grand National in 1949.
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