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Photographic Print : A young John Surtees sitting astride his Vincent motorbike at a race track
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A young John Surtees sitting astride his Vincent motorbike at a race track
A young John Surtees sitting astride his Vincent motorbike at a race track.
1951
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11213952
© John Topham / TopFoto
1950s Crash Helmet Goggles Nineteen Fifties Sport Leathers
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. This vintage image, taken by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto in 1951, captures a young and determined John Surtees in his element. Seated confidently on his iconic Vincent motorbike at a race track, Surtees' focus and determination are palpable. This timeless photograph is a must-have for any motor racing or vintage motorcycle enthusiast's collection. Experience the thrill of the past with Media Storehouse's superior quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of 1950s motorcycle racing. A young John Surtees, a legendary figure in motorsport history, is captured sitting confidently astride his powerful Vincent motorbike at a race track. The image exudes an aura of determination and passion as Surtees prepares himself for the exhilarating ride ahead. Dressed in his classic crash helmet, goggles, and leathers, Surtees epitomizes the essence of a fearless racer from that era. His intense gaze reveals both focus and excitement as he awaits the starting signal. The number 23 proudly displayed on his bike adds an element of individuality and personal flair to his presence on the track. This photograph by John Topham perfectly encapsulates the spirit of competition during this golden age of racing. It transports us to a time when speed enthusiasts pushed boundaries with their daredevil maneuvers while relying solely on their skills and machinery. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of Surtees' remarkable achievements throughout his career. From becoming the only person to win World Championships on both two wheels and four wheels to leaving an indelible mark on motorsport history, he remains an icon whose legacy continues to inspire generations. Topham's expert composition captures not just a moment but also evokes nostalgia for an era where men like John Surtees fearlessly pursued their dreams amidst roaring engines and adrenaline-fueled races across iconic tracks around the world.
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