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Fine Art Print : John Hartle (MV) 1958 Senior TT
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John Hartle (MV) 1958 Senior TT
Needs a little attention! John Hartles 500 MV was reduced very expensive scrap when a leaking fuel tank made it catch fire at Governors Bridge in the 1958 Senior TT, whilst in second place to eventual winner John Surtees (MV)
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 24213189
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases John Hartle's 1958 MV Agusta 500, a bike with a rich racing history. Hartle's machine, famously reduced to expensive scrap after a fuel tank malfunction caused a fire at Governors Bridge during the Senior TT, is now immortalized in this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic moment in motorcycle racing history. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the excitement of the 1958 Isle of Man TT.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 thrilling 1958 Senior TT race on the Isle of Man. The image showcases the legendary John Hartle astride his powerful 500 MV motorcycle, poised for victory. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes evident that this treasured relic requires some tender loving care. John Hartle's remarkable journey took an unfortunate turn when a leaking fuel tank ignited at Governors Bridge during the race. Despite being in second place behind eventual winner John Surtees (MV), Hartle's dreams were shattered as his beloved machine succumbed to flames. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both triumph and tragedy in motorsport history. It encapsulates the passion and dedication that racers like John Hartle poured into their craft, pushing themselves and their machines to the limits. The worn edges and faded colors of this print hint at its age and significance as a piece of racing memorabilia. Preserved with utmost care by BikeSport TT Race Pics, it stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who dare to chase glory on two wheels. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we can't help but feel a sense of admiration for John Hartle's unwavering determination despite facing adversity on that fateful day in 1958. This photograph is not just about motorcycles or races; it represents resilience and reminds us that even in moments of despair, true champions rise above ashes – ready to conquer
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