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Fine Art Print : Roland Pike - Godfather of the Goldie
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Roland Pike - Godfather of the Goldie
After developing and rding the Pike Rudge both pre ad post war, Roland Pike joined BSA in 1952 and was given the task of developing the Gold Star. This is a 1952 Lightweight shot; he finished 13th
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19868922
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of motorcycling history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the legendary Roland Pike, the Godfather of the Gold Star, during the 1952 TT Race. Having developed and ridden the Pike Rudge both pre and post-war, Pike joined BSA in 1952 and was tasked with creating the iconic Gold Star motorcycle. Witness the intensity and passion in his eyes as he competes in the Lightweight race, finishing an impressive 13th place. Bring this piece of two-wheel history into your home and add a touch of vintage charm to your decor. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the remarkable journey of Roland Pike - the Godfather of the Goldie. After his immense success in developing and riding the iconic Pike Rudge both before and after World War II, Pike's expertise caught the attention of BSA in 1952. Entrusted with a monumental task, he was assigned to develop their legendary Gold Star model. Captured here is a snapshot from 1952 Lightweight TT race where Pike showcased his exceptional skills on this magnificent machine. Despite facing fierce competition, he defied all odds and crossed the finish line securing an impressive 13th position. The determination etched on his face as he maneuvers through treacherous bends speaks volumes about his unwavering passion for motorcycles. Roland Pike's contribution to motorcycle engineering cannot be overstated; his innovative ideas revolutionized the industry forever. This photograph serves as a testament to his indomitable spirit and unyielding dedication towards perfecting every aspect of two-wheeled performance. As we gaze upon this image, let us pay homage to Roland Pike - a true pioneer whose legacy continues to inspire generations of riders worldwide. His name will forever be synonymous with excellence, pushing boundaries, and redefining what it means to ride with sheer exhilaration.
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