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Antique Framed Print : Phil Read; 1978 Formula One TT
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Phil Read; 1978 Formula One TT
Phil Read fought a race-long duel with Mike Hailwood in the 1978 Formula One TT, before retiring on the fifth lap when laying second
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 8446925
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.4cm (14.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling 1978 Formula One TT race. The image captures the intense battle between two legendary riders, Phil Read and Mike Hailwood, as they engage in a race-long duel for supremacy. Phil Read's determination is palpable as he skillfully maneuvers his Honda machine through the twists and turns of the iconic circuit. With every twist of the throttle, he pushes himself to the limit, showcasing his immense talent and unwavering passion for racing. However, fate had other plans for Read on that fateful day. Despite holding a strong second position throughout several laps, misfortune struck him on lap five. An unexpected issue forced him into an untimely retirement from the race. Although disappointed by this unforeseen turn of events, it does not diminish Read's remarkable performance up until that point. This photograph serves as a testament to both Phil Read's incredible skill behind the handlebars and his fierce rivalry with Mike Hailwood during this memorable event. It encapsulates all aspects of motorsport - triumphs and setbacks alike - reminding us that even in defeat there can be great beauty found within these high-speed battles. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit possessed by these racing legends who risked it all in their pursuit of victory on one unforgettable day at the 1978 Formula One TT race.
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