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Fine Art Print : April Ashley, wearing a Cossack-style outfit, after hearing the judge
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April Ashley, wearing a Cossack-style outfit, after hearing the judge
April Ashley, wearing a Cossack-style outfit, after hearing the judges decision at a London Divorce Court that Ashley - the former merchant seaman who became a model after a sex change operation in May 1960 - was, is, and always will be a man.
February 1970
P016923
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21292763
© Mirrorpix
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of April Ashley's historic moment in a stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. This exclusive image, sourced from Mirrorpix, captures the iconic moment when April, dressed in a Cossack-style outfit, received the judge's decision at a London Divorce Court. A former merchant seaman who bravely underwent a gender reassignment surgery and became a groundbreaking model, April Ashley's story continues to inspire. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of intrigue and sophistication to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print today from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.4cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
April Ashley, a trailblazer in the world of fashion and identity, stands tall in her striking Cossack-style outfit. This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in April's life as she hears the judge's decision at a London Divorce Court. Despite her successful career as a model and an inspiring journey from merchant seaman to womanhood after undergoing a groundbreaking sex change operation in 1960, the judge ruled that April was, is, and always will be considered a man. In February 1970, this image encapsulates both strength and vulnerability. The determination radiating from April's eyes reflects her resilience against societal norms and prejudices. Her choice of attire challenges conventional gender expectations with its unique blend of femininity and boldness. This print not only showcases an unsual outfit but also symbolizes the struggles faced by transgender individuals during that era. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of acceptance and understanding today. April Ashley remains an icon for those who dare to defy societal boundaries. Her story continues to inspire countless individuals on their own journeys towards self-discovery and authenticity.
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