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Photographic Print : John Surtees (EMC) 1953 Ultra Lightweight TT practice
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John Surtees (EMC) 1953 Ultra Lightweight TT practice
John Surtees (EMC) 1953 Ultra Lightweight TT practice. The forks broke at Ballaugh Bridge a few miles later on, putting John out of the meeting, missing his works Norton ride
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 21275675
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the thrilling moments of motorcycling history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of John Surtees (EMC) during the 1953 Ultra Lightweight TT practice at the Isle of Man TT Race. Witness Surtees' intense focus and determination as he prepares for the race, captured perfectly in this stunning image from BikeSport TT Race Pics. A must-have for any motorcycle enthusiast or racing fan, this high-quality print brings the excitement of the TT right into your home. Experience the rich heritage of motorcycle racing through our beautifully crafted, museum-quality prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the year 1953, where racing legend John Surtees is seen in action during the Ultra Lightweight TT practice. The image captures a moment of intense concentration and determination on Surtees' face as he navigates his EMC motorcycle through the challenging course. However, fate had other plans for Surtees that day. Just a few miles after this shot was taken, disaster struck when the forks of his bike broke at Ballaugh Bridge. This unfortunate incident forced him out of the meeting and caused him to miss his highly anticipated ride on his works Norton motorcycle. The photograph serves as a reminder of both triumph and disappointment in motorsport history. It immortalizes not only Surtees' incredible skill but also highlights the unpredictable nature of racing. Despite facing setbacks along his journey, John Surtees went on to become one of the most successful riders in motorcycling history, earning multiple world championships across different classes. This print offers enthusiasts an opportunity to delve into a significant moment from Surtees' career while showcasing BikeSport TT Race Pics' commitment to capturing thrilling moments from iconic races like the Ultra Lightweight TT practice.
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