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Fine Art Print : Jockey Lester Piggott enjoys some time off with a session of waterskiing, June 1954
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Jockey Lester Piggott enjoys some time off with a session of waterskiing, June 1954
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*884999
Media ID 21656342
© Mirrorpix
Horse Racing Horseracing Jockey Watersports
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the golden era of horse racing with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image features the legendary jockey Lester Piggott taking a break from his racing career, enjoying a refreshing session of waterskiing in June 1954. Taken by the Manchester Mirror, this photograph is a testament to Piggott's charisma and love for life beyond the track. Bring this piece of sports history into your home and add a touch of vintage charm to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the memories come alive!
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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In this print titled "Jockey Lester Piggott enjoys some time off with a session of waterskiing, June 1954" we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1950s. The image captures a rare moment of leisure for the renowned jockey, Lester Piggott, who is widely celebrated for his exceptional horseracing skills. Amidst the hustle and bustle of his demanding career in horse racing, Piggott finds solace in an exhilarating watersport adventure. With a carefree smile on his face, he fearlessly glides across the glistening water surface on skis. This unexpected glimpse into his personal life reveals a different side to this legendary sportsman - one that embraces excitement and thrills beyond the racetrack. The photograph not only showcases Piggott's athleticism but also highlights the timeless allure of watersports as a recreational activity during that era. It serves as a reminder that even those dedicated to their craft need moments of respite and enjoyment outside their professional realm. Preserved by Manchester Mirror's Memory Lane Prints collection, this snapshot transports us back to an era when leisure pursuits were cherished amidst busy schedules. It encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and admiration for individuals like Lester Piggott who dared to embrace new experiences beyond their chosen field.
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