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Metal Print : Herne Hill Velodrome, cyclists ready to start 1900
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Herne Hill Velodrome, cyclists ready to start 1900
Start of the Century Cup, in the velodrome, south London. Date: 1900
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Media ID 20158713
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Bicycles Bicycling Bike Biking Cycling Cyclists Herne Start Track Tracks Velodrome
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the thrill of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Herne Hill Velodrome from Mary Evans Prints Online. Capturing the excitement of the starting grid for the Century Cup in 1900, this vintage photograph transports you back in time. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, adding a unique and stylish touch to any room. Experience the history of cycling like never before with this stunning piece.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Herne Hill Velodrome, South London, 1900: A Thrilling Start to the Century Cup This evocative photograph captures the excitement and energy of the cycling community at Herne Hill Velodrome in South London, as riders prepare for the start of the Century Cup race in the year 1900. The velodrome, a pioneering cycling venue, was established in 1891 and quickly became a hub for competitive cycling events. In this image, a large crowd of spectators gathers around the track, eagerly anticipating the race. The cyclists, dressed in their colorful racing attire and focused expressions, line up at the starting gate. The tension in the air is palpable as they ready their bicycles, adjusting pedals and checking tire pressure. The starting pistol is raised, and the race is about to begin. The velodrome's wooden track, with its steep banking and smooth surface, is the perfect setting for high-speed competition. The cyclists' determination and skill are on full display as they navigate the turns and race towards the finish line. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the passion and dedication of the early cycling community. The Century Cup race was a significant event in the cycling calendar, attracting some of the best riders from across the country. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of cycling in South London and the enduring appeal of the sport. The image also highlights the importance of transportation and physical activity in the early 1900s, as well as the role of community and camaraderie in bringing people together.
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