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Metal 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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Connaught B-Alta driven by Ken McAlpine during the 1955 British Grand Prix at Aintree, Merseyside. This iconic image captures the raw power and grace of Formula One racing in its early days. Retired after 30 laps due to oil pressure, this car remains a symbol of determination and perseverance. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and sharp details to your walls, making it an ideal addition to any racing enthusiast's collection. Order yours today and relive the thrill of the past.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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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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