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Tour de France Cycling Poster from 1911, 1911 (colour litho)
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Tour de France Cycling Poster from 1911, 1911 (colour litho)
2630123 Tour de France Cycling Poster from 1911, 1911 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage poster for Diamant bicycles, with Emile Georget winning a Tour de France stage for the French cycling team; color lithograph, 1911.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22358220
© GraphicaArtis / Bridgeman Images
Bicycle Bicycling Competition Cycling Cyclist Headlights Racing Tour De France Winner First Place Neck And Neck Team Sports
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This vintage poster from 1911 captures the essence of the Tour de France, showcasing the thrilling world of cycling in its early years. Created by the French School, this colour lithograph depicts Emile Georget, a member of the French cycling team, triumphantly winning a stage for his country. The poster features an exhilarating race scene with Georget and another cyclist neck and neck as they speed towards victory. The vibrant colours and dynamic composition draw viewers into the heart-pounding action, evoking a sense of excitement and adrenaline. In addition to showcasing the intense competition between cyclists, this artwork also highlights other elements associated with early 20th-century cycling culture. The presence of headlights on bicycles suggests that races often took place at night or in low-light conditions. Furthermore, a team car can be seen trailing behind Georget, symbolizing support provided by teams during these grueling races. With its detailed illustration and historical significance, this Tour de France Cycling Poster is not only a testament to sporting excellence but also serves as a visual time capsule capturing an era when bicycle racing was gaining popularity worldwide. A true collector's item for enthusiasts of both art and sports history alike!
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