Photo Mug : Lost to his brother
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Lost to his brother
Charlie Collier was leading the 1909 TT race (a single race for singles and multis) when a belt fastener broke, handing victory to his sibling Harry, also Matchless mounted
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19772849
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the thrilling tale of sibling rivalry with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Charlie and Harry Collier from the 1909 TT Race. Witness the poignant moment when Charlie, leading the race, suffered a belt fastener failure, allowing his brother Harry to take the victory on his Matchless motorcycle. This high-quality mug showcases the classic BikeSport TT Race Pics photography, making it a must-have for motor racing enthusiasts and collectors alike. Perfect for enjoying your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the history of motorcycle racing.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the thrilling 1909 TT race. The image captures a defining moment that forever etched itself in racing history - the heart-wrenching loss of Charlie Collier, who was leading the pack with unmatched skill and determination. As fate would have it, just when victory seemed within his grasp, tragedy struck. A broken belt fastener shattered Charlie's dreams of triumph on that fateful day. In an unexpected twist of events, his younger brother Harry emerged as the unlikely victor on his trusty Matchless motorcycle. The photograph encapsulates a mix of emotions frozen in time: Charlie's face reflects both disappointment and disbelief while Harry's expression reveals a complex blend of joy and sympathy for his older sibling. It is through their shared passion for racing that these brothers found themselves pitted against each other on this monumental occasion. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments of bitter defeat, bonds between family members remain unbreakable. Despite being lost to his brother in this particular race, Charlie Collier's legacy lives on as an emblematic figure whose indomitable spirit continues to inspire generations of racers worldwide. BikeSport TT Race Pics has expertly captured not only the essence of competition but also the profound human connection embedded within such high-stakes races like the 1909 TT event. This print stands as a testament to resilience and camaraderie amidst fierce rivalry - an enduring symbol cherished
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