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Fine Art Print : Mike Hawthorn in Vanwall, International Trophy Race at Silverstone 1955. Creator: Unknown
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Mike Hawthorn in Vanwall, International Trophy Race at Silverstone 1955. Creator: Unknown
Mike Hawthorn in Vanwall, International Trophy Race at Silverstone 1955
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Media ID 19669619
© National Motor Museum/Heritage Images
1950s 1955 Engineers Fifties Hawthorn Hawthorn Mike Mike Mike Hawthorn Racing Silverstone Motor Sport Vanwall
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic moment in motorsport history, this captivating image showcases Mike Hawthorn in action at the International Trophy Race at Silverstone in 1955. Driving the sleek Vanwall, Hawthorn's determination and focus are palpable in this stunning, vintage photograph. Sourced from Heritage Images, this print is a must-have for any racing enthusiast or art collector, adding a touch of timeless elegance and nostalgia to your space. With its exceptional detail and authenticity, this Fine Art Print is a true celebration of motorsport's rich history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.7cm x 42cm (21.9" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motor racing in the 1950s. The image captures legendary British driver Mike Hawthorn behind the wheel of a Vanwall car during the International Trophy Race at Silverstone in 1955. As one of the most talented drivers of his time, Hawthorn's intense focus is evident as he navigates through the twists and turns of the track. The unknown creator skillfully captures both the speed and elegance of this iconic moment in motorsport history. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. The engineers who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to fine-tune these powerful machines can be seen observing from pit lane, their expertise contributing to every second on track. This print serves as a reminder of an era when racing was raw and exhilarating, with drivers pushing themselves and their cars to their limits. It also pays tribute to Mike Hawthorn, whose talent and determination earned him numerous victories throughout his career. Preserved by the National Motor Museum, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an unforgettable race day at Silverstone. Whether you're an avid motorsport enthusiast or simply appreciate moments frozen in time, this photograph is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era where adrenaline fueled every corner on that historic circuit.
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