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Mountain Milestones - the first 100 mph lap
Glaswegian Bob McIntyre took the role of Gilera team-leader when Geoff Due was injured at Imola. In 1957 he rode four ton-plus laps to win the eight-lap Senior TT
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19925895
1957 Senior Tt Bob Mcintyre Gilera
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Glaswegian Bob McIntyre's historic first 100 mph lap during the BikeSport TT Race Pics. This exquisite print showcases McIntyre's triumphant moment at the Isle of Man TT in 1957, where he took the role of Gilera team-leader after Geoff Duke's injury at Imola. Each print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a must-have for any motor racing enthusiast or art collector. Relive the rich history of motor sports through this stunning piece of memorabilia.
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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness a historic moment in motorcycle racing as Bob McIntyre, the courageous Glaswegian rider, takes on the role of Gilera team-leader during the 1957 Senior TT race. This remarkable event unfolded at Imola when Geoff Due unfortunately suffered an injury, leaving McIntyre to step up and showcase his exceptional skills. The image captures McIntyre's sheer determination as he fearlessly speeds through the mountainous landscape. With every twist and turn, he pushes himself and his powerful Gilera machine to their limits. It is within these challenging conditions that McIntyre achieves an extraordinary feat - becoming the first rider ever to complete a lap at over 100 mph! Four times throughout this exhilarating race, our hero surpasses even four tons in speed while conquering each lap with unwavering precision. The intensity radiates from his focused gaze as he navigates through treacherous corners and accelerates down straightaways with unmatched expertise. This iconic photograph not only immortalizes Bob McIntyre's groundbreaking achievement but also pays homage to his indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to the sport of motorcycle racing. His triumph serves as a testament to human perseverance against all odds. As we admire this awe-inspiring print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, let us celebrate not just one man's victory but also the countless milestones achieved by those who dare to push boundaries in pursuit of greatness on two wheels.
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