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Framed Print : Langsett cycling road race, Sheffield, 1957
Framed Photos from Sheffield City Archives
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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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse – a vintage photograph of the Langsett cycling road race, Sheffield, 1957. This exclusive print is sourced from Sheffield City Archives, showcasing an original image from the y12521 collection. Step back in time with this evocative snapshot of the seventh annual road race, which also served as the British League Road Racing Championship in May 1957. Witness the raw energy and determination as riders battle it out on the Langsett course, capturing the essence of a bygone era in cycling history. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and charm of this iconic image. The frame complements the print perfectly, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of Sheffield's rich cycling heritage into your living space and relive the excitement of the Langsett cycling road race, 1957. Order your framed print today and experience the thrill of the past, delivered right to your doorstep.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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