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Greetings Card : John Surtees and his family and friends get down to some motorbike maintenance at a race meeting
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John Surtees and his family and friends get down to some motorbike maintenance at a race meeting
John Surtees and his family and friends get down to some motorbike maintenance at a race meeting. They are, from left to right, J Simpkin, Jack Surtees, ( Johns dad ), his mother and John in the crash helmet.
1951
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11213969
© John Topham / TopFoto
1950s Mechanics Motorbike Nineteen Fifties Race Track Side Car Sport
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring the thrill of the racetrack into your home with our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This stunning image by John Topham from TopFoto captures the moment of camaraderie and dedication as racing legend John Surtees and his loved ones get down to some motorbike maintenance at a race meeting. Featuring an engaging scene with John Surtees, Jack Surtees (his father), and J Simpkin, this card is perfect for any motorbike enthusiast or racing fan. Add a personal touch to your message and celebrate the spirit of the track with our unique, high-quality greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph captured by John Topham, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of a race meeting in the 1950s. The image showcases legendary British motorcycle racer, John Surtees, engrossed in some motorbike maintenance alongside his family and friends. Positioned from left to right, we see J Simpkin, Jack Surtees (John's father), his mother, and finally John himself donning a crash helmet. The scene exudes an air of camaraderie as they huddle together amidst the hustle and bustle of the race track. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to their craft - mechanics working diligently on the intricacies of these powerful machines that would soon roar across the tracks. This snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the passion shared by this tight-knit group for all things motorcycles. It is evident that beyond being just a sport or hobby, it was a way of life for them during this era. As we delve into this nostalgic piece of history through Topham's lens, we are reminded of an era where mechanical expertise blended seamlessly with adrenaline-fueled excitement. This print serves as both a testament to Surtees' remarkable career as well as an ode to those who supported him along his journey towards becoming one of motorsport's most iconic figures.
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