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Mackeson Premier at the Crystal Palace race track, London. 9th August 1964
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Mackeson Premier at the Crystal Palace race track, London. 9th August 1964
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Daily Mirror
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London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21699697
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Bike Competition Competitive Crystal Palace Cycle Cycling Cyclist Herne Hill Inner Boroughs Inner London Jacket Leather Race Racing Trousers Velodrome Competitions Norton Pacer
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Revving up the excitement at Crystal Palace race track, London on 9th August 1964, this print captures the adrenaline-fueled action of Mackeson Premier's thrilling cycling event. In the heart of the swinging sixties, competitors clad in sleek leather jackets and trousers gear up to conquer the velodrome with their powerful Norton and Morobike cycles. The atmosphere is electric as cyclists from inner boroughs of London gather for a fiercely competitive race. The iconic Feridax screen adds a touch of sophistication to these high-speed pacemakers, ready to push their limits and leave spectators breathless. As wheels spin and pedals churn, these daring athletes showcase not only their physical prowess but also their unwavering determination. Each cyclist embodies the spirit of competition as they navigate every twist and turn with precision and skill. Against the backdrop of Crystal Palace's historic architecture, this snapshot freezes time, allowing us to relive an era when cycling was more than just a sport; it was a symbol of freedom and adventure. This image transports us back to an age where speed ruled supreme on two wheels. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' meticulous attention to detail, this photograph encapsulates an unforgettable moment in sporting history. It serves as a testament to both human resilience and our timeless fascination with pushing boundaries.
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