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1959 Formula One race
Californian Ed La Belle brought this BMW and a Junior Norton for the 1959 races. Asked why he dropped the Norton in the Junior, he replied: " John Hartle (MV) came past so fast he sucked me out of the saddle!"
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19925893
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the 1959 Formula One races from BikeSport TT Race Pics. This captivating image showcases Californian Ed La Belle's BMW and Junior Norton in action. With the BMW, La Belle experienced racing success, but the reason for the unexpected pit stop with the Norton remains a mystery. Our high-quality metal prints bring the excitement of vintage motorsports right into your home, with vibrant colors and sharp details that truly capture the essence of this iconic moment in racing history.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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 from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling world of Formula One racing in 1959. The focus of the image is on Californian racer Ed La Belle, who proudly stands next to his prized possession - a sleek BMW motorcycle. Alongside it, we catch a glimpse of another bike, a Junior Norton that La Belle had initially brought for the races. Curiosity piques as we delve into the story behind La Belle's decision to drop the Norton in favor of his beloved BMW. When asked about this choice, he humorously recounts an exhilarating encounter with fellow racer John Hartle on his MV Agusta. With a twinkle in his eye, La Belle explains that Hartle's speed was so astonishingly fast that it literally sucked him out of the saddle! Such is the intensity and adrenaline rush experienced by these daring racers. This photograph encapsulates not only the spirit of competition but also highlights the camaraderie among racers during those golden years. It serves as a reminder of how passion and dedication can lead individuals like Ed La Belle to push their limits and make tough decisions in pursuit of victory. As we gaze upon this vintage snapshot frozen in time, our imagination runs wild with visions of roaring engines, hairpin turns, and heart-stopping moments on legendary race tracks. It captures an era when motorcycling was at its zenith - where heroes were made and legends were born - forever etching their names into
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