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Poster Print : Silverstone, Great Britain. 14 July 1956: Tony Brookss BRM P25 burns after he had crashed as the car of Harry Schell, Vanwall VW2, retired
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Silverstone, Great Britain. 14 July 1956: Tony Brookss BRM P25 burns after he had crashed as the car of Harry Schell, Vanwall VW2, retired
1956 British Grand Prix.
Silverstone, Great Britain. 14 July 1956.
Tony Brookss BRM P25 burns after he had crashed as the car of Harry Schell, Vanwall VW2, retired, passes, accident, fire, action.
World Copyright: LAT Photographic
Ref: Autosport b&w print. Published: Autosport, 20/7/1956 p75
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Media ID 8880509
18x24 inch Poster Print
Relive the thrills and drama of the 1956 British Grand Prix with our captivating Media Storehouse poster print. Witness the intense moment when Tony Brooks' BRM P25 catches fire after his crash, as Harry Schell's Vanwall VW2 passes by in this iconic Motorsport Images photograph from Silverstone, Great Britain. Transport yourself back to the era of vintage Formula One racing with this high-quality, authentic print, perfect for any racing enthusiast's collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1956 British Grand Prix, we witness a moment of both tragedy and resilience. The scene unfolds at Silverstone, Great Britain on July 14th, as Tony Brooks' BRM P25 bursts into flames following a devastating crash. As the smoke billows around him, Brooks stands by his burning car, his face etched with determination. Meanwhile, in the background, Harry Schell's Vanwall VW2 retires from the race unscathed. The contrast between their fates is striking - one driver forced to confront an inferno while another continues on unharmed. This image captures not only the danger inherent in motorsport but also the indomitable spirit that drives these racers forward. It serves as a reminder of their unwavering dedication to their craft despite facing constant risks. The photograph's timeless quality is enhanced by its monochromatic composition. Every detail is accentuated: from the intensity of the fire engulfing Brook's car to his stoic presence amidst chaos. This snapshot freezes a pivotal moment in racing history where triumph turns into turmoil within seconds. As we gaze upon this historic image captured by LAT Photographic for Autosport magazine, we are transported back to that summer day in 1956 when speed and bravery collided with disaster at Silverstone circuit.
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