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Framed Print : French motorcycle Grand Prix, Fontainebleau, 22 June 1913. Lavanchy winning the 500 cc category on a Motosacoche with Hutchinson tyres, completing the 450 kilometre course at over 75 kilometres per hour. Postcard sent in 1913
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French motorcycle Grand Prix, Fontainebleau, 22 June 1913. Lavanchy winning the 500 cc category on a Motosacoche with Hutchinson tyres, completing the 450 kilometre course at over 75 kilometres per hour. Postcard sent in 1913
660613 French motorcycle Grand Prix, Fontainebleau, 22 June 1913. Lavanchy winning the 500 cc category on a Motosacoche with Hutchinson tyres, completing the 450 kilometre course at over 75 kilometres per hour. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
Media ID 22411550
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Finish Fontainebleau Grand Prix Motorbike Motorcycle Motorcycling Motorcyclist Motorsport Winner Winning
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the thrilling scene of the 1913 French motorcycle Grand Prix at Fontainebleau. Witness the historic moment as Charles Lavanchy triumphantly crosses the finish line on his Motosacoche motorcycle, outfitted with Hutchinson tyres. This captivating postcard, originally sent in 1913 and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is now beautifully framed and ready to add character to your home or office. Relive the excitement of this iconic motor racing event and bring a piece of history into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.9cm (15.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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This photograph captures the exhilarating moment of victory at the French motorcycle Grand Prix in Fontainebleau on June 22,1913. Lavanchy, a skilled motorcyclist, emerges triumphant as he crosses the finish line in the 500 cc category on his powerful Motosacoche bike equipped with Hutchinson tires. The intense race covered a grueling 450-kilometer course, with Lavanchy achieving an impressive speed of over 75 kilometers per hour. The image showcases not only Lavanchy's remarkable feat but also the enthusiasm and excitement of the spectators who eagerly watch his victorious moment. Their faces filled with awe and anticipation reflect their admiration for this thrilling motorsport event. The vintage postcard, sent in 1913, serves as a testament to the enduring allure of motorcycle racing throughout history. It is a window into a bygone era when these daring competitions captivated audiences around the world. Preserved within private collections and now made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this photograph offers us a glimpse into early motorsport culture in France. It embodies both the spirit of competition and technological advancements that have shaped modern-day motorcycling. As we observe this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Lavanchy's incredible achievement and how it continues to inspire generations of motorcyclists today.
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