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Fine Art Print : Turku, Finland : its manpower versus horsepower in the meeting of champions
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Turku, Finland : its manpower versus horsepower in the meeting of champions
Turku, Finland : its manpower versus horsepower in the meeting of champions.
European rally champion Rauno Aaltonen drove his mini - car against the skis of world champion Kalevi Hakkinen in a downhill run
Aaltonens mini won the race with a minimum margin.
6 March 1967
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Media ID 11216018
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Race Snow Speed Sport Sports Skier Skiing Slope
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrilling clash of manpower and horsepower in this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic moment in rally history. Witness European rally champion Rauno Aaltonen as he skillfully maneuvers his mini-car against the determined skis of world champion Kalevi Hakkinen in Turku, Finland. This stunning image, captured by the renowned photographers at TopFoto, transports you back to the heart of the competition. Add this exhilarating piece to your collection and bring the spirit of the rally to your home or office.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print captures the thrilling clash between manpower and horsepower in the meeting of champions in Turku, Finland. In this iconic moment from 6 March 1967, European rally champion Rauno Aaltonen fearlessly takes on world champion skier Kalevi Hakkinen in a downhill race like no other. As the engines roar and the snowflakes dance around them, Aaltonen's mini-car races down the slope while Hakkinen skillfully maneuvers his skis through the powdery terrain. The tension is palpable as these two titans of their respective sports push themselves to their limits. In an exhilarating display of skill and determination, Aaltonen's mini-car edges out ahead by a mere fraction of a second, securing victory with a minimum margin. The crowd erupts into cheers as they witness this heart-stopping showdown between man and machine. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents an era defined by its car crazes and daring stunts. It serves as a testament to human ambition and our endless quest for speed and excitement. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of motorsports or captivated by the gracefulness of skiing, this image encapsulates both worlds colliding on that snowy slope in Turku. It reminds us that true champions are born from passion, dedication, and unwavering determination – qualities exemplified by both Aaltonen and Hakkinen on that fateful day in
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