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Antique Framed Print : Formula One World Championship: L to R: Mario Andretti, Ronnie Peterson and Gunnar Nilsson who at this stage was fighting cancer

Formula One World Championship: L to R: Mario Andretti, Ronnie Peterson and Gunnar Nilsson who at this stage was fighting cancer



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Formula One World Championship: L to R: Mario Andretti, Ronnie Peterson and Gunnar Nilsson who at this stage was fighting cancer

L to R: Mario Andretti (USA), Ronnie Peterson (SWE) and Gunnar Nilsson (SWE) who at this stage was fighting cancer.
British GP, Brands Hatch, July 1978

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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 24.9cm (14.6" x 9.8")

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 poignant print captured during the Formula One World Championship at Brands Hatch in July 1978, three legendary drivers stand side by side, their expressions a mix of determination and camaraderie. From left to right, we see Mario Andretti, Ronnie Peterson, and Gunnar Nilsson. However, what makes this image even more significant is the knowledge that Gunnar Nilsson was battling cancer at this stage. Despite his illness, Nilsson's spirit remains unyielding as he stands shoulder to shoulder with his fellow racers. The strength and resilience emanating from him are truly inspiring. This snapshot serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit that refuses to be defeated by adversity. Mario Andretti and Ronnie Peterson also exude an air of respect for their friend and competitor. Their presence alongside Nilsson demonstrates the tight-knit community within Formula One racing where rivals can still find solidarity in times of hardship. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the essence of sportsmanship and unity among these remarkable athletes. It reminds us that life's challenges may test our resolve but cannot diminish our passion for what we love most. As we reflect on this powerful image, let it serve as a reminder to cherish every moment and appreciate those who inspire us through their unwavering courage – like Gunnar Nilsson – whose legacy lives on far beyond the racetrack.

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