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Photo Mug : The flying ace and the Manx ace
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The flying ace and the Manx ace
WWII flying ace Douglas Bader signs an autograph for triple Manx winner Don Crossley. Douglas, who briefly lived on-Island in his youth, was a guest at the 1957 Manx Grand Prix
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
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Photo Mug
Relive the thrilling moments of motor racing history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of Douglas Bader, the fearless World War II flying ace, signing an autograph for triple Manx winner Don Crossley. This unique mug showcases the historic encounter between two legendary figures at the 1957 Manx Grand Prix. Perfect for tea, coffee or hot chocolate, this collectible mug is a must-have for any motor racing enthusiast or BikeSport TT Race Pics fan. Embrace the spirit of the Isle of Man TT Races with every sip from this beautifully designed mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the exhilarating atmosphere of the 1957 Manx Grand Prix. The image captures a remarkable encounter between two legendary figures - WWII flying ace Douglas Bader and triple Manx winner Don Crossley. As the crowd buzzes with excitement, Bader graciously takes a moment to sign an autograph for Crossley, who undoubtedly idolizes the esteemed pilot. It is a meeting of heroes from different realms; one having conquered the skies in warplanes while the other dominates on two wheels. The significance of this interaction is heightened by Bader's connection to the Isle of Man itself. Having spent part of his youth on-Island, he returns as an honored guest at this prestigious event. His presence adds an extra layer of prestige and nostalgia to an already historic occasion. This print not only encapsulates a fleeting moment frozen in time but also represents shared passions and admiration across diverse fields. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination – qualities that both Bader and Crossley possess in abundance. BikeSport TT Race Pics has masterfully captured this extraordinary encounter, allowing us to relive these cherished memories decades later. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but be reminded of our own personal heroes and their profound impact on our lives.
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