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Fine Art Print : 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans
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1966 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 19: Drivers run to their cars at the start, with Dan Gurney on the right heading to his Ford MkII, followed by Ken Miles, John Whitmore, Bruce McLaren, Pedro Rodriguez, Graham Hill, Mike Parkes and Jean Guichet during the 24 Hours of Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe on June 19, 1966 in Circuit de la Sarthe, France. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)
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Media ID 20109411
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans through the lens of Rainer Schlegelmilch's iconic photograph. This fine art print from Media Storehouse captures the excitement of the race's historic start, with Dan Gurney, Ken Miles, and Bruce McLaren making their way to their Ford MkII cars. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this Motorsport Images classic. Add this piece to your collection and bring the legacy of Le Mans into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the raw energy and excitement of the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, an iconic endurance race held at the Circuit de la Sarthe in France. The image, taken by renowned motorsport photographer Rainer Schlegelmilch, perfectly encapsulates the frenetic start of the race. At the center of the frame, Dan Gurney, an American racing legend, dashes towards his Ford MkII, determination etched on his face. To his right, Ken Miles, another formidable driver, follows suit, his focus unwavering. In the background, a sea of drivers, including Bruce McLaren, Pedro Rodriguez, Graham Hill, John Whitmore, Mike Parkes, and Jean Guichet, all vying for position and making a mad dash to their respective cars. The grid, filled with an array of sleek and powerful machines, stretches out behind them, the anticipation palpable in the air. The atmosphere is electric, the tension building as the drivers prepare to embark on the grueling 24-hour race. The roar of engines and the cacophony of revving machinery are just moments away, as the drivers and their teams put their skills and endurance to the ultimate test. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and enduring allure of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a race that continues to captivate and inspire motor racing enthusiasts around the world.
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