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Paris-Brest Race 1901

This year the Paris-Brest race, the senior French cycle race, is won by Maurice Garin

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Brest Cycle Cycling Maurice Senior 1901 Garin Year


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the Paris-Brest Race 1901 Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating vintage image transports you back in time to the thrilling moment of the Paris-Brest Race, won that year by cycling legend Maurice Garin. The print showcases the excitement and energy of the race, with a sea of spectators lining the streets of France, cheering on the riders. Each print is meticulously framed in a sleek, modern design, enhancing the historical charm of this remarkable photograph. Bring a piece of cycling history into your home or office with the Paris-Brest Race 1901 Framed Print.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the excitement and energy of the Paris-Brest Race in 1901, a historic moment in the annals of cycling. The Paris-Brest race, also known as "La Plus Longue Course du Monde" or "The Longest Race in the World," is a senior French cycle race that began in 1891, testing the endurance and resilience of riders as they cover a grueling distance of 1,200 kilometers (746 miles) between Paris and Brest and back. In this image, we see a thrilling moment during the 1901 edition of the race, as Maurice Garin (1871-1957), a professional Italian cyclist, triumphantly crosses the finish line in Paris, winning the coveted title. Garin, a formidable competitor, completed the arduous journey in just under 69 hours, setting a new record for the race. His determination and skill on the bicycle are evident in his focused expression and powerful stance. The Paris-Brest Race held a significant place in the history of cycling, as it was one of the first long-distance races that tested the limits of human endurance and the capabilities of the bicycle. The race also played a crucial role in the development of the transport infrastructure in France, as it necessitated the construction of well-maintained roads and rest stops along the route. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of cycling and the Paris-Brest Race, a testament to the spirit of competition, perseverance, and the human will to push boundaries. The image stands as a reminder of the enduring allure of the sport and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to take on the challenge.

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