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Fine Art Print : 1955 Silverstone

1955 Silverstone



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BikeSport TT Race Pics

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1955 Silverstone

Eric Oliver may have designed the first British streamlined racing sidecar, but his technical advantage must have been compromised by his passengers leathers billowing open, acting like a Mercedes airbrake

BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs

Media ID 19868971

Eric Oliver Norton


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of the 1955 BikeSport TT Race Pics from Silverstone. This captivating image transports you to the golden age of motor racing, featuring the iconic circuit in all its glory. The focus is on the sleek lines of the racing machines, but even the smallest details, like the billowing leathers of the passengers, add to the authenticity of this stunning photograph. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Relive the thrill of the race and add a touch of motorsport history to your space with this exceptional Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motorcycle racing in 1955 Silverstone. Here, we witness the legendary Eric Oliver astride his innovative Norton sidecar, a machine that may have revolutionized British streamlined racing. Oliver's technical prowess is evident in every curve and contour of his creation. However, it seems that even the most ingenious designs can sometimes face unexpected challenges. As our eyes are drawn to the image, we notice something peculiar - Oliver's passenger leathers billowing open with great force. This unintentional phenomenon acts as an unintended airbrake for their speeding vehicle, reminiscent of a Mercedes' aerodynamic feature. One cannot help but wonder how this compromised Oliver's advantage on the track. Did it slow them down or perhaps provide an unforeseen stability? Despite any potential setbacks caused by these flapping leathers, one thing remains certain: Eric Oliver was a true pioneer in motorcycle engineering and racing innovation during this era. His determination to push boundaries and explore new possibilities shines through in this remarkable photograph. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate not only Eric Oliver's contribution to motorsport history but also acknowledge the countless unsung heroes who dared to challenge convention and redefine what was possible on two wheels at breathtaking speeds like those witnessed at 1955 Silverstone.

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