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Motor racing champion Major Sir Henry Seagrave
Motor racing champion Major Sir Henry Seagrave prior to his death in a speedboat on Lake Windermere, Lake District, June 1930.
1930
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Media ID 23100200
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Champion Goggles Major Pioneer Preparation Prior Seagrave Speed Windermere
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrilling world of motor racing history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from The John Barrett Collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Major Sir Henry Seagrave, a legendary champion, prior to his tragic death in 1930. The photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases Seagrave's determination and passion for speed. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a must-have for any racing enthusiast or art lover. Experience the excitement of motor racing history with our Canvas Prints - order yours today!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Major Sir Henry Seagrave: A Pioneering Motor Racing Champion's Fateful End on Lake Windermere, June 1930 This evocative photograph captures the dashing figure of Major Sir Henry Seagrave, a pioneering motor racing champion, in the prime of his career. Seagrave, who served in the British Army and was knighted for his military service, was also a fearless and innovative figure in the world of motor racing. With a passion for speed and a relentless drive to push the boundaries, he set numerous land and water speed records throughout the 1920s. In this image, Seagrave is seen in the moments before his tragic death, as he prepares for a high-speed test run on Lake Windermere in his new speedboat, the 'Golden Arrow'. Dressed in a sleek racing suit, goggles, and helmet, Seagrave exudes confidence and determination. His equipment is meticulously arranged around him, a testament to his meticulous preparation and attention to detail. But this photograph also carries a bittersweet poignancy, as it was taken just days before the fateful day of June 1930 when Seagrave's speedboat overturned on the lake, resulting in his death. The tragic accident marked the end of an era for the daring and pioneering Major Sir Henry Seagrave, who had made an indelible mark on the world of motor racing. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his legacy and the risks that pioneers in their fields often take in pursuit of their passions.
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