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Poster Ian Thorpe BlackStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionIan Thorpe OAM (b. 1982), former swimmer, was selected at fourteen for the national team. Speedily earning the nickname ‘Thorpedo’, over the next ten years he set thirteen world records and won eleven world championship gold medals. At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney he won three gold and two silver medals, and in Athens in 2004 he won two golds, a silver and a bronze, making him the country’s leading Olympic medallist. James Houston, Sydney-born, took the first nude cover for Australian Vogue in 1997. In 1999 he shot the calendar for the Sydney Olympic Games. In 2000 he moved to the USA, where he is now a leading fashion, beauty and celebrity photographer. Collection: National Portrait Gallery The poster is roughtly A1 in size this equates to metric; 841 x 594mm or imperial; 33.1 x 23.4in The actual portrait reproduction varies with in the print. |