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Cycling: Italian victory in France. Rider Ottavio Bottecchia has won the Tour de France
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Cycling: Italian victory in France. Rider Ottavio Bottecchia has won the Tour de France
GIA4766649 Cycling: Italian victory in France. Rider Ottavio Bottecchia has won the Tour de France. ILL; by A. Beltrame. " La Domenica del Corriere". 08/1924. by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cycling: Italian victory in France. Runner Ottavio Bottecchia won the Tour de France. ILL; A. Beltrame. " La Domenica del Corriere". 08/1924.); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22289568
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Bicycle Bicyclette Casual Cycling Cyclisme Tour De France Victoire 1920s 20s 20s
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This print captures the historic moment of Italian cyclist Ottavio Bottecchia's victory in the Tour de France. Taken by renowned photographer Achille Beltrame for "La Domenica del Corriere" magazine in August 1924, this image showcases the casual yet triumphant demeanor of Bottecchia as he crosses the finish line. Bottecchia's win marked a significant milestone for Italian cycling, solidifying his place in history as one of Italy's greatest cyclists. The photograph beautifully portrays his determination and strength, with sweat glistening on his face and muscles visibly straining against his jersey. The lithograph-style effect adds a touch of artistic flair to this vintage piece, transporting us back to the roaring twenties when cycling was gaining immense popularity as a sport. The monochromatic color scheme further enhances its timeless appeal. Giancarlo Costa has masterfully preserved this iconic moment through his private collection, ensuring that future generations can appreciate the significance of Bottecchia's achievement. This print serves as a reminder of not only an individual triumph but also represents national pride and perseverance. Whether you are an avid fan of cycling or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era where sporting victories were celebrated with great fervor.
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