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One of Freddie Lakers houses - The Woodcott Stud on Epsom Downs
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One of Freddie Lakers houses - The Woodcott Stud on Epsom Downs
One of Freddie Lakers houses - The Woodcott Stud on Epsom Downs, pictured on the day that Laker Airways went bust.
5th February 1982
Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21622926
© Mirrorpix
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the grandeur of one of Freddie Lakers' houses - The Woodcott Stud on Epsom Downs. Frozen in time on the fateful day that Laker Airways went bust, February 5th, 1982, this image tells a tale of triumph and downfall. The mansion stands proudly amidst the picturesque landscape, its elegant architecture and sprawling grounds reflecting the opulence associated with Freddie Laker's success. Yet behind those windows lies a story of financial turmoil and shattered dreams. As we gaze at this scene from the past, we can't help but wonder about the conversations held within those walls as news broke of Laker Airways' bankruptcy. Alisdair MacDonald's lens captures not only an iconic house but also serves as a reminder that even giants in business can face unexpected challenges. This photograph symbolizes both ambition and vulnerability - reminding us that success is never guaranteed. As we delve into this snapshot from memory lane, let it serve as a testament to human resilience and our ability to rise above adversity. It invites us to reflect on how fortunes can change overnight while appreciating the beauty found within these historic moments frozen forever by Alisdair MacDonald's keen eye for detail.
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