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The Keppel Gate
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The Keppel Gate
Spectators check their programmes as an Ivy rider makes his way down from Kates Cottage to the Creg. No tarmac, just rolled stones
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19772867
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In this print captured in 1911 at Kates Cottage, the iconic Keppel Gate comes to life as spectators eagerly await the arrival of an Ivy rider. As their eyes scan through programmes filled with anticipation, the atmosphere is charged with excitement and adrenaline. The rugged terrain beneath them offers no respite, for there is no tarmac here; only a path paved with rolled stones that test both man and machine. The image transports us back to a time when motorcycle racing was raw and unadulterated, where every twist and turn demanded unwavering skill and nerve. The Keppel Gate stands tall as a testament to the audacity of those who dared conquer its treacherous bends. Amidst the backdrop of lush greenery, we witness history being made on two wheels. This snapshot encapsulates not just a moment frozen in time but also embodies the spirit of BikeSport TT Race - an event that has become synonymous with passion, courage, and sheer determination. As we delve into this vintage photograph from BikeSport TT Race Pics collection, let us appreciate the bravery displayed by these riders who fearlessly navigated their way down from Kates Cottage towards Creg. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity and challenging conditions, human resilience can triumph against all odds.
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