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The 1931 Tour de France cyclists refuelling water at the time of the stage in the Alps
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The 1931 Tour de France cyclists refuelling water at the time of the stage in the Alps
XEE4187822 The 1931 Tour de France cyclists refuelling water at the time of the stage in the Alps. Illustration taken from " Le petit journal illustrious" of 1931. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: The 1931 Tour de France cyclists refuelling water at the time of the stage in the Alps. Illustration taken from " Le petit journal illustrious" of 1931.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22470328
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Bicycle Casual Cycling Cyclist Hunger Mineral Water Supply Tour De France A Journal Transport Vehicle
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This print captures a moment in history during the 1931 Tour de France. The cyclists, exhausted from their grueling journey through the Alps, take a much-needed break to refuel with water. As they gather around a transport vehicle filled with mineral water bottles, their determination and resilience are evident. The illustration, taken from "Le petit journal illustrious" of 1931, showcases the human side of this iconic race. It reminds us that even elite athletes require sustenance to push themselves to their limits. The casual nature of the scene adds an element of authenticity and relatability. The artist behind this engraving is Stefano Bianchetti, whose skillful hand brings life to each stroke on paper. Through his artistry, he immortalizes this significant moment in sports history for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness the dedication and passion these cyclists possessed as they conquered challenging terrains. Their thirst for victory mirrored by their literal thirst for hydration serves as an inspiration not only for fellow athletes but also for anyone facing obstacles along their own journey. This artwork serves as a reminder that even amidst intense competition and physical strain, it is crucial to prioritize self-care and nourishment. It encapsulates the spirit of endurance sports while highlighting the importance of taking care of oneself mentally and physically throughout any endeavor.
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