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Chichester Gala - Cycle Race, 5 Jul 1962
Competitors lining up for the start of the race. Man with Union Jack flag at the starting line. Supporters looking on
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 1307/2
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 7606469
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
1960s Sport Bicycles Cycling Cyclists
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our vintage Chichester Gala - Cycle Race greeting card from Media Storehouse. This beautifully designed card showcases a captivating image from the West Sussex County Council's Chichester Photographic Collection (Ref No: CPS 1307/2). The photograph, taken on 5th July 1962, depicts the thrilling moment before the start of the race, with competitors lining up at the starting line and a man proudly waving a Union Jack flag. This unique card is perfect for cycling enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the charm of nostalgia. Send a piece of history to brighten someone's day!
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.
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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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This print from the Chichester Gala - Cycle Race on 5th July 1962 takes us back to a thrilling moment in sporting history. As the competitors line up at the starting point, anticipation fills the air. A man proudly waves the Union Jack flag, symbolizing national pride and unity as these cyclists prepare for an exhilarating race. The image not only captures the essence of cycling as a sport but also reflects the spirit of camaraderie among athletes. The determined expressions on their faces reveal their dedication and passion for this demanding discipline. Each cyclist is clad in classic 1960s attire, with their sleek bicycles standing ready to be propelled forward into action. In addition to showcasing these brave participants, we catch a glimpse of enthusiastic supporters eagerly observing from behind barriers. Their presence adds an extra layer of excitement to this already electric atmosphere. It's evident that this event was not just about competition; it brought together people from all walks of life who shared a common love for cycling. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's Chichester Photographic Collection, this remarkable snapshot offers us a window into our past – reminding us of how sports have always played an integral role in society's fabric. Whether you're a fan of cycling or simply appreciate moments frozen in time, this photograph serves as both a testament to human achievement and an invaluable piece of local history.
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