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Motor racing Le Mans
Lance Macklin in an Austin Healey 100S chasing Karl Kling-Andre Simon in Mercedes Benz 300 SLR at Tertre Rouge Corner, Le Mans 12th June 1955. Date: 1955
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Media ID 14166025
© Geoff Goddard / The GP Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
100s 12th 1955 Andre Austin Automobile Benz Chasing Corner Healey Karl Lance Macklin Mans Mercedes Rouge Simon Tertre
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the Le Mans race with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic moment captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intense battle between Lance Macklin in his Austin Healey 100S and Karl Kling-Andre Simon in the Mercedes Benz 300 SLR as they race around Tertre Rouge Corner during the 12th June 1955 event. This stunning, rights-managed image transports you back in time to one of the most legendary motor races in history. Perfect for motorsport enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this Fine Art Print is a must-have addition to any wall.
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 photograph captures the intensity and excitement of the 1955 Le Mans 24 Hours race, with British driver Lance Macklin in his Austin Healey 100S relentlessly pursuing the Mercedes Benz 300 SLR of German drivers Karl Kling and Andre Simon at the iconic Tertre Rouge corner. The 12th of June 1955 marked a pivotal moment in the history of motor racing, as Macklin's Austin Healey, with its sleek lines and powerful engine, closed the gap on the formidable Mercedes-Benz, known for its dominance in the sport during the 1950s. The image freezes a moment in time, as the two cars race side by side, their tires screeching on the gravel, their drivers focused and determined. The photograph, taken during the era of the 50s, encapsulates the spirit of competition and innovation that defined this iconic race. Macklin's tenacity and skill behind the wheel of the Austin Healey 100S would go down in history, as he continued to challenge the Mercedes-Benz for the lead, ultimately finishing the race in a commendable second place.
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