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The piston lives on
Graham Walker and Tommy Mahon round Ramsey Hairpin in the 1923 Sidecar TT. Graham finished second to Freddie Dixon. Son and fellow race commentator Murray uses the piston from this very machine as a paper weight in his office
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19773149
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive photographic print, "The Piston Lives On," captured from the BikeSport TT Race Pics archive. This stunning image showcases the iconic moment when Graham Walker and Tommy Mahon gracefully round Ramsey Hairpin in the 1923 Sidecar TT Race. The second-place finish by Graham was a testament to their skill and determination. This print is a must-have for motor racing enthusiasts and history buffs alike, bringing a piece of the rich TT history into your home. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Relive the thrills of the past with Media Storehouse's authentic and captivating photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back in time to the exhilarating world of motorcycle racing in 1923. The image captures the legendary duo of Graham Walker and Tommy Mahon as they skillfully navigate their way around Ramsey Hairpin during the Sidecar TT race. Despite fierce competition, Graham ultimately secured an impressive second place finish, narrowly missing out on victory to Freddie Dixon. What makes this particular photo even more remarkable is the sentimental value it holds for Graham's son and fellow race commentator, Murray Walker. As we delve deeper into this fascinating story, we discover that Murray has repurposed a significant piece of history from his father's machine – the very piston used during that memorable race! Now serving as a paperweight in his office, this piston symbolizes not only a bygone era of motorcycling excellence but also pays homage to his father's incredible achievements. The photograph offers us a glimpse into both past triumphs and present-day connections. It reminds us how passion for motorsports can transcend generations and become part of one's personal narrative. This unique memento serves as a constant reminder for Murray Walker of his family legacy and fuels his own dedication towards preserving the rich heritage of motorcycle racing. As we admire this extraordinary snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate not only its visual beauty but also recognize its profound significance within the realm of two-wheeled sportsmanship.
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