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Framed Print : Connaught B-Alta of Ken McAlpine, British Grand Prix, Aintree, Merseyside, 1955
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Connaught B-Alta of Ken McAlpine, British Grand Prix, Aintree, Merseyside, 1955
Connaught B-Alta of Ken McAlpine, British Grand Prix, Aintree, Merseyside, 1955. McAlpine retired from the race after 30 laps due to oil pressure
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1950s Advert Advertisement Advertisements Advertising Hoarding Aintree Aintree Liverpool Merseyside England British Grand Prix Connaught Fifties Formula 1 Formula One Grand Prix Motor Race Motor Racing Motor Racing Circuit Number Number 32 Racing Car Racing Driver Speed Sportsman Sportsmen Motor Sport
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print featuring the iconic Connaught B-Alta of Ken McAlpine at the 1955 British Grand Prix, Aintree, Merseyside. This captivating image from Heritage Images transports you to the golden age of motor racing as McAlpine's sleek Connaught B-Alta roars around the track. Relive the excitement and passion of this bygone era with our high-quality framed print, an essential addition to any racing enthusiast's collection or office space. Note: Retired from the race after 30 laps due to oil pressure.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the Connaught B-Alta of Ken McAlpine during the British Grand Prix at Aintree, Merseyside in 1955. The image showcases McAlpine's remarkable driving skills as he maneuvers his racing car with precision and speed on the iconic motor racing circuit. Sporting number 32, McAlpine exudes determination and passion for the sport as he competes against other skilled drivers in this prestigious Formula One event. However, despite his impressive performance, fate had a different plan for McAlpine that day. After completing 30 laps, he was forced to retire from the race due to oil pressure issues. This unforeseen setback serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of motor racing and highlights both the triumphs and challenges faced by sportsmen like McAlpine. The photograph not only captures a significant moment in British motorsport history but also reflects the spirit of competition and dedication exhibited by drivers during this era. It stands as a testament to their unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and achieving greatness on the racetrack. Preserved through time, this vintage image now resides within the National Motor Museum's collection, serving as a visual representation of an unforgettable chapter in motorsport history.
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