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Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring an eighteen-year-old Olga Korbut, the legendary Soviet gymnast, at Downing Street. This iconic image captures the moment when Olga was invited to meet Prime Minister Edward Heath on May 7, 1973. Relive history with our high-quality, vibrant prints that bring the past to life in your home or office. Perfect for gymnastics enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a stunning piece of memorabilia. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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