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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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite "Tour De France, August 1951" photographic print by Bert Hardy from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning black and white image captures the essence of the world's most prestigious cycling race, as a group of determined riders battle it out in the heat of competition. Originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1951, this iconic photograph is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or art collector. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Relive the excitement of the Tour de France through the masterful lens of Bert Hardy, and add a touch of history to your home or office décor.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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