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Photographic Print : Monaco: Swiss driver Bernard Bauer (background left) loses wheel, seconds later car
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Monaco: Swiss driver Bernard Bauer (background left) loses wheel, seconds later car
Monaco: Swiss driver Bernard Bauer (background left) loses wheel, seconds later car drove through safety barrier towards the harbou at Monaco Grand Prix.
20 May 1969
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11216881
© 2003 Topham Picturepoint
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Relive the excitement of the Monaco Grand Prix with our stunning photographic print from TopFoto. Witness the heart-stopping moment as Swiss driver Bernard Bauer experiences a wheel failure, sending his car careening towards the harbor seconds later during the 1969 race. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the thrill of Formula One history into your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 37.5cm x 24.5cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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In this print captured during the Monaco Grand Prix on 20 May 1969, we witness a heart-stopping moment that epitomizes the thrill and danger of Formula One racing. Swiss driver Bernard Bauer takes center stage as he navigates through the treacherous streets of Monaco, his intense focus evident in his determined expression. However, fate has other plans for him as disaster strikes in an instant. As if frozen in time, we see Bauer's car losing a wheel with remarkable clarity against the backdrop of Monte Carlo's picturesque harbor. The tension is palpable as seconds later, his vehicle hurtles towards the safety barrier with alarming speed. It is a testament to both Bauer's skill and luck that he managed to avoid catastrophe by mere inches. This photograph not only captures a dramatic moment but also serves as a reminder of the risks these daring drivers willingly undertake every time they step into their powerful machines. It showcases their unwavering dedication and courage to push boundaries while competing at such high stakes. Preserved through time by TopFoto, this image allows us to relive history and appreciate the bravery exhibited by those who paved the way for modern motorsport. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and reminds us why moments like these continue to captivate audiences around the world.
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