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Mounted Print : Gordon Bennett qualifying trial - 1904
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Gordon Bennett qualifying trial - 1904
Selwyn F Edge (Napier) leaves the line at the Maughold speed trial. The Isle of Man Government accomodated road closures for such events
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19773082
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Mounted Photos featuring the thrilling 1904 Gordon Bennett Qualifying Trial from BikeSport TT Race Pics. Witness the moment as Selwyn F. Edge (Napier) leaves the line at the Maughold speed trial, with the Isle of Man Government granting road closures for this historic event. Relive the passion and excitement of early motorcycle racing through this stunning, mounted vintage photograph. A perfect addition to any racing enthusiast's collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.4cm (8" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the BikeSport TT Race Pics collection, we are transported back to the exhilarating Gordon Bennett qualifying trial of 1904. The image captures the intense moment when Selwyn F Edge, representing Napier, launches himself into action at the Maughold speed trial on the Isle of Man. As our eyes focus on Edge's determined expression and his powerful machine poised for takeoff, we can feel the anticipation in the air. This historic event was not just a race; it symbolized a thrilling era of innovation and competition in motor racing. The significance of this photograph extends beyond Edge's remarkable performance. It also highlights an extraordinary collaboration between motorsport enthusiasts and local authorities. The Isle of Man Government went above and beyond by accommodating road closures specifically for events like these, demonstrating their unwavering support for such daring endeavors. This snapshot freezes a moment that encapsulates both adrenaline-fueled excitement and societal cooperation. It serves as a testament to human ambition and determination while showcasing how communities come together to facilitate progress. Preserved through time, this print invites us to reflect upon our rich motoring heritage while marveling at the courage exhibited by those who paved the way for modern-day racing excellence.
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