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Framed Print : Tour De France, August 1951
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Tour De France, August 1951
18th August 1951: A group of contestants racing in the Tour de France. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5381 - The Greatest Show On Earth - pub. 1951 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11675148
1951 Bicycle Contestant Crowd Cycle Cycling Rear View Rivalry Sport Sports Race Square Tour De France
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Tour De France, August 1951" framed print from our Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This iconic photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Bert Hardy, captures the thrilling energy and intensity of the Tour de France cycling race in its golden age. Originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1951, this image showcases a group of determined contestants battling it out on their bikes, their focus unwavering as they navigate a winding road. This evocative piece of sports history is now available as a beautifully framed print, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm and inspiration to any room in your home or office. Experience the excitement of the Tour de France like never before with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 58.9cm x 59.9cm (23.2" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Tour De France, August 1951: A Captivating Glimpse into Cycling History". This print takes us back to the heart-pounding excitement of the Tour de France in August 1951. The image captures a group of determined contestants racing against each other, their faces etched with determination as they push themselves to the limit. The square format and monochromatic tones lend a timeless quality to this archival photograph by Bert Hardy, transporting us back to an era when cycling was at its peak in Europe. The crowd lining the road adds an extra layer of intensity, their cheers fueling the cyclists' adrenaline. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only a thrilling sports race but also a display of fierce rivalry among these male athletes. Their sleek bicycles become extensions of themselves as they navigate through challenging terrains and strive for victory. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a sporting event; it symbolizes perseverance, strength, and camaraderie among men who share a passion for cycling. It serves as a reminder that even amidst intense competition, there is unity within the world of sports. Whether you are an avid cyclist or simply appreciate historical moments captured on film, this print from Fine Art Storehouse offers an intriguing glimpse into one of the most iconic events in cycling history - the Tour de France.
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