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Fine Art Print : 1977 Glenryck Cup - Cycle Circuit Eastway
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1977 Glenryck Cup - Cycle Circuit Eastway
Road Cycling - 1977 Glenryck Cup Professional Criterium - Eastway Cycle Circuit
Belgiums Eddy Merckx at Lee Valley Park, East London (later site of the Olympic VeloPark).
The event was organised by boxing promoter Mike Barrett and was was informally known as the Merckx Meeting as it attracted arguably the greatest cyclist of all time - Eddy Merckx - as well as other top riders from the continent.
11/06/1977
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the thrilling world of road cycling history with our Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images. This captivating piece, titled "1977 Glenryck Cup - Cycle Circuit Eastway," showcases a legendary moment in the sport's past. Witness cycling legend Eddy Merckx in action at the Eastway Cycle Circuit in Belgium, which later became the site of the Olympic VeloPark in London. Relive the excitement of the 1977 Glenryck Cup Professional Criterium through the lens of renowned photographer Andrew Cowie. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any cycling enthusiast or art collector's wall.
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 40.6cm x 50.2cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This print captures the essence of the prestigious 1977 Glenryck Cup - Cycle Circuit Eastway, a thrilling road cycling event held at Lee Valley Park in East London. The image showcases none other than Belgium's legendary cyclist, Eddy Merckx, as he fearlessly navigates through the challenging course. Known as the "Merckx Meeting" this race drew top riders from across Europe to compete against one another. Organized by renowned boxing promoter Mike Barrett, this event was a true spectacle for cycling enthusiasts and fans alike. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the intensity and excitement that filled the air on that memorable day in June 1977. As Merckx effortlessly maneuvers his bike with unparalleled skill and determination, it is evident why he is regarded as one of the greatest cyclists of all time. The location itself holds historical significance as well since it later became home to the Olympic VeloPark during the 2012 Summer Olympics. This snapshot not only captures an iconic moment in cycling history but also serves as a testament to Merckx's enduring legacy within the sport. Expertly captured by Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie, this timeless image transports viewers back to an era when cycling prowess reigned supreme. Whether you are a fan of road racing or simply appreciate witnessing greatness unfold before your eyes, this print is sure to captivate and inspire all who behold it.
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