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Fine Art Print : Eighteen year old Olga Korbut, the Soviet gymnast at Downing Street where she was invited
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Eighteen year old Olga Korbut, the Soviet gymnast at Downing Street where she was invited
Eighteen year old Olga Korbut, the Soviet gymnast at Downing Street where she was invited to meet the Prime Minister Edward Heath. 7th May 1973
Doreen Spooner
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 73 3655
Media ID 21711614
© Mirrorpix
Gold Medal Government Gymnast Headquarters Number 10 Olympian Russian Teenager Winner Belarusian Conservative
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of eighteen-year-old Olga Korbut's historic visit to Downing Street. This captivating image showcases the Soviet gymnast as she met Prime Minister Edward Heath on May 7, 1973. A must-have for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, and art collectors alike, this fine art print beautifully preserves a moment in time. Experience the magic of this iconic moment, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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In this print captured by Doreen Spooner, we witness a historic moment in sports and politics. The image showcases the remarkable Olga Korbut, an eighteen-year-old Soviet gymnast, standing outside Downing Street - the headquarters of the British government. It was on May 7th, 1973 when she received a prestigious invitation to meet with none other than Prime Minister Edward Heath. Olga Korbut's presence at Number 10 Downing Street symbolizes not only her incredible achievements as an Olympic gold medalist but also highlights the power of sports diplomacy during the politically charged era of the 1970s. As a Belarusian teenager who had captivated audiences worldwide with her extraordinary talent and youthful charm, Olga became an icon for both Russian pride and international admiration. This photograph captures a unique fusion of youthfulness and political significance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conservative political landscapes, sport has the ability to transcend boundaries and bring people together. Olga's visit to Downing Street represents a moment where athleticism met governance; where two worlds collided in mutual respect. Doreen Spooner's masterful capture immortalizes this unforgettable encounter between an Olympian winner and one of Britain's most influential leaders. This print is more than just a snapshot from history; it encapsulates hope, determination, and unity across nations through the lens of sport.
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