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This was the scene at Belle Vue after an amazing flare-up in the Aces match against
This was the scene at Belle Vue after an amazing flare-up in the Aces match against Leicester. Here Leicester skipper Ray Wilson (No1) holds his team-mate Alan Cowland (No 4) while officials restrain Belle Vue rider Alan Wilkinson. 11th July 1971
Staff
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21690923
© Mirrorpix
Attack Belle Vue Belle Vue Aces Fight Fighting Manchester Motorcycle Riders Speedway Sporting Sports Team
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Relive the excitement of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic moment from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intensity of the flare-up between the Aces and Leicester at Belle Vue, as Leicester's captain Ray Wilson holds his teammate Alan Cowland. Our high-quality metal prints are a stunning addition to any home or office, bringing history to life with vibrant colors and sharp details. Order now and experience the thrill of racing history right in your own space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This was the scene at Belle Vue after an amazing flare-up in the Aces match against Leicester. The photo captures a moment of intense conflict and raw emotions that unfolded on 11th July 1971, forever etching itself into speedway history. In the midst of chaos, Leicester skipper Ray Wilson (No1) can be seen firmly holding onto his teammate Alan Cowland (No 4), attempting to diffuse the tension. Meanwhile, officials rush to restrain Belle Vue rider Alan Wilkinson, whose fiery determination is evident in every muscle of his body. The atmosphere crackles with adrenaline as these fearless riders collide both on and off the track. This snapshot from the 1970s encapsulates not only a physical clash between rival teams but also showcases the passion and dedication that defined this era of motorcycle sport. These men donned their distinctive clothing adorned with team colors, representing their unwavering loyalty to Belle Vue or Leicester. The image serves as a testament to how sports can ignite powerful emotions and create unforgettable moments in time. It transports us back to Manchester's iconic Belle Vue stadium where spectators witnessed thrilling battles unfold under bright floodlights. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' staff, this photograph stands as a vivid reminder of an era when speedway racing brought communities together through its electrifying blend of skill, bravery, and occasional clashes like this one.
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