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Canvas Print : Langsett cycling road race, Sheffield, 1957
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Langsett cycling road race, Sheffield, 1957
Full title: Langsett seventh annual road race incorporating the BLRC National Independent Road Race Championship May 1957
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y12521
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14460744
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Langsett cycling road race of 1957. This vintage photograph, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, showcases the thrilling moment from the seventh annual road race, which also served as the BLRC National Independent Road Race Championship. The high-quality canvas print brings the excitement of this historic event right into your home, providing a unique conversation starter and a nostalgic reminder of the rich cycling heritage in Sheffield. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1957, capturing a thrilling moment during the Langsett cycling road race in Sheffield. The event, also known as the Langsett seventh annual road race, was an exhilarating spectacle that showcased the sheer determination and skill of these talented cyclists. The image transports us to a time when bicycles ruled the roads, and this particular race held even greater significance as it incorporated the BLRC National Independent Road Race Championship. Cyclists from all over Yorkshire gathered for this prestigious competition, ready to push their limits and claim victory. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, we are reminded of the vibrant energy surrounding competitive cycling in mid-century Britain. The riders' faces reflect both concentration and excitement as they navigate through challenging terrain with unwavering focus. Their sleek bikes effortlessly glide along the picturesque backdrop of Sheffield's countryside. Preserved meticulously by Sheffield Libraries, this original photograph allows us to appreciate not only the physical prowess but also serves as a testament to our shared sporting heritage. It captures a moment frozen in time—a tribute to those who participated in this memorable event. Let us cherish this remarkable piece of history that celebrates human perseverance and camaraderie on two wheels—an enduring symbol of passion for cycling that continues to inspire generations today.
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