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This was the scene at Belle Vue after an amazing flare-up in the Aces match against
This was the scene at Belle Vue after an amazing flare-up in the Aces match against Leicester. Here Leicester skipper Ray Wilson (No1) holds his team-mate Alan Cowland (No 4) while officials restrain Belle Vue rider Alan Wilkinson. 11th July 1971
Staff
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21690923
© Mirrorpix
Attack Belle Vue Belle Vue Aces Fight Fighting Manchester Motorcycle Riders Speedway Sporting Sports Team
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Relive the thrilling moments of speedway history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints. This captivating image captures the intensity of the Aces match against Leicester at Belle Vue, where Leicester's skipper Ray Wilson holds his team-mate Alan Cowland in the aftermath of an exhilarating flare-up. Our high-quality prints bring the action right into your home, making it a must-have for any speedway memorabilia collection. Order now and experience the passion and excitement of the sport like never before.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This was the scene at Belle Vue after an amazing flare-up in the Aces match against Leicester. The photo captures a moment of intense conflict and raw emotions that unfolded on 11th July 1971, forever etching itself into speedway history. In the midst of chaos, Leicester skipper Ray Wilson (No1) can be seen firmly holding onto his teammate Alan Cowland (No 4), attempting to diffuse the tension. Meanwhile, officials rush to restrain Belle Vue rider Alan Wilkinson, whose fiery determination is evident in every muscle of his body. The atmosphere crackles with adrenaline as these fearless riders collide both on and off the track. This snapshot from the 1970s encapsulates not only a physical clash between rival teams but also showcases the passion and dedication that defined this era of motorcycle sport. These men donned their distinctive clothing adorned with team colors, representing their unwavering loyalty to Belle Vue or Leicester. The image serves as a testament to how sports can ignite powerful emotions and create unforgettable moments in time. It transports us back to Manchester's iconic Belle Vue stadium where spectators witnessed thrilling battles unfold under bright floodlights. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' staff, this photograph stands as a vivid reminder of an era when speedway racing brought communities together through its electrifying blend of skill, bravery, and occasional clashes like this one.
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