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Metal Print : The Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana. Clown driving a car on two wheels
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The Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana. Clown driving a car on two wheels
The Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana.
Clown driving a car on two wheels.
19 June 1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10991543
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of the Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana. Witness the daring stunt of a clown skillfully driving a car on two wheels, captured in this vintage photograph taken by John Topham on 19 June 1939. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture; they're a work of art. The vibrant colors and sharp details are brought to life on a durable metal surface, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Relive the excitement of the past with this unique and eye-catching piece.
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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable moment from The Gravesend and District Motor Cycle Gymkhana in 1939. In the midst of an exhilarating event, a daring clown fearlessly takes control of a car, driving it on two wheels with astonishing skill. The image showcases the audacity and thrill-seeking nature that defined this era between the wars. The crowd is visible in the background, their faces filled with awe and excitement as they witness this incredible stunt. Spectators line up along the track, eagerly watching every move made by both bikes and motorbikes alike. Among them are men who can't help but be captivated by this display of extraordinary talent. John Topham's monochrome photography perfectly encapsulates the atmosphere of this unforgettable day. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing not only the spectacle taking place but also highlighting the humorous aspect brought forth by our courageous clown driver. As we delve into Europeana Photography's vast collection, we stumble upon gems like these that transport us back to an era where entertainment was bold, thrilling, and full of surprises. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity while reminding us all to embrace humor even in moments that seem impossible or dangerous
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