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Bill Johnson seen here with his specially built Triumph motorcycle in which he broke
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Bill Johnson seen here with his specially built Triumph motorcycle in which he broke
Bill Johnson seen here with his specially built Triumph motorcycle in which he broke the 2 Wheel World Speed Record - 363 Kilometres Per Hour Circa November 1962
Arthur Cooper
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21760875
© Mirrorpix
1962 Motorbikes Motorcycle Nostalgia Sixties Warwickshire West Midlands
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This print captures the legendary Bill Johnson alongside his extraordinary Triumph motorcycle, which propelled him to break the 2 Wheel World Speed Record. In this remarkable image taken in November 1962, we witness Johnson's triumph as he reaches an astonishing speed of 363 kilometers per hour. The photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to the vibrant and exhilarating atmosphere of the 1960s. It serves as a testament to both Johnson's exceptional skill and the technological advancements of that era. Johnson's specially built Triumph motorcycle stands proudly at the center of attention, showcasing its sleek design and powerful engine. The bike represents not only a means of transport but also a symbol of freedom and adventure. Located in Warwickshire, England, this historic moment took place amidst picturesque landscapes and rolling hills. The West Midlands region provided an ideal backdrop for such groundbreaking achievements in motorbike racing. Arthur Cooper expertly captured this significant event on film, immortalizing it for future generations to admire. His artistry allows us to relive this awe-inspiring moment when Bill Johnson etched his name into history by shattering world records. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that drives humans to push boundaries and achieve greatness.
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