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Fine Art Print : 1974 Tour De France - Stage 2
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1974 Tour De France - Stage 2
Road Cycling - 1974 Tour de France - Stage Two: Plymouth-Plymouth
Hollands Henk Poppe wins the stage on the Plympton bypass.
It was the first time the Tour had been staged on British soil, to celebrate the UKs entry to the Common Market
29/06/1974
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Media ID 9385506
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1970s cycling era with our Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images. This stunning photograph captures the intensity and excitement of the 1974 Tour de France - Stage Two, won by Hollands Henk Poppe on the Plympton bypass. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic moment in road cycling history are brought to life in our high-quality Fine Art Print. A must-have for any cycling enthusiast or art collector.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This print captures a historic moment in the world of cycling - the 1974 Tour de France, Stage 2. As the race ventured onto British soil for the first time, it marked a significant milestone in celebrating the United Kingdom's entry into the Common Market. The image showcases Dutch cyclist Henk Poppe triumphantly crossing the finish line on the Plympton bypass, securing his victory in this exhilarating stage. The photograph beautifully encapsulates both the intensity and grace of road cycling as Poppe pushes himself to his limits against a backdrop of cheering spectators. His determination is palpable as he conquers every obstacle along this demanding route. The vibrant colors and sharp details captured by Stewart Fraser from Colorsport Images add depth and authenticity to this timeless snapshot. Beyond its sporting significance, this image also serves as a visual testament to international unity and cooperation within Europe during that era. It symbolizes how sports can transcend borders, bringing people together through shared passions and achievements. Whether you are an avid fan of cycling or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this remarkable print allows you to relive an unforgettable chapter in both sports history and European integration.
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