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Metal Print : CYCLING-FRA-TDF2018-PROTEST
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CYCLING-FRA-TDF2018-PROTEST
The pack of riders waits for the stage to resume, after tear gas was used during a farmers protest who attempted to block the stages route, during the 16th stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, between Carcassonne and Bagneres-de-Luchon, southwestern France, on July 24, 2018. - The race was halted for several minutes on July 24 after tear gas was used as protesting farmers attempted to block the route. (Photo by Jeff PACHOUD / AFP)
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill and tension of the Tour de France with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image by Jeff Pachoud from Agence France-Presse (AFP) captures the moment during the 2018 race when the pack of riders came to a halt as farmers protested and tear gas was used to disperse the crowd. Our high-quality metal prints bring out the vibrant colors and details of this powerful photograph, making it a must-have for any cycling or sports enthusiast's collection. Order now and bring the excitement of the Tour de France into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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In this print captured by Jeff PACHOUD, the intensity and chaos of the 16th stage of the Tour de France are vividly portrayed. The image depicts a momentary pause in the race as a pack of riders waits for the stage to resume after tear gas was deployed during a farmers' protest. Taking place between Carcassonne and Bagneres-de-Luchon in southwestern France on July 24,2018, this incident added an unexpected twist to an already grueling competition. The photograph encapsulates both the physical endurance required by cyclists and the unpredictable challenges they face along their journey. As protesting farmers attempted to block the route, tear gas was used, forcing a temporary halt in proceedings. The tension is palpable as riders gather together while waiting for conditions to improve. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition, external factors can disrupt even the most prestigious sporting events. It highlights how social issues can intersect with sports, creating moments where athletes must navigate through unforeseen obstacles beyond their control. Jeff PACHOUD's skillful composition captures not only the action but also conveys emotions ranging from determination to frustration among these elite athletes. This powerful visual narrative showcases his ability to freeze time and immortalize significant moments that go beyond mere athletic prowess - reminding us that sport does not exist within its own bubble but rather reflects broader societal dynamics.
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