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Metal 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
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints featuring an iconic moment in sports history. This captivating image showcases eighteen-year-old Olga Korbut, the Soviet gymnast, at Downing Street in 1973. She was invited by Doreen Spooner from Memory Lane Prints to meet the Prime Minister, Edward Heath. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and sharp details to your walls, preserving the history and essence of this unforgettable encounter. Add a touch of nostalgia and elegance to your home decor with this unique and intriguing piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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