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Poster Print : Langsett cycling road race, Sheffield, 1957
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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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection, featuring an iconic image from Sheffield's cycling history. This stunning vintage photograph captures the excitement of the Langsett seventh annual road race, held in May 1957, and incorporating the BLRC National Independent Road Race Championship. Originally sourced from Sheffield City Archives (y12521), this captivating image brings you back in time to an era of determination, grit, and passion for the sport. Relive the thrill of the race and add a unique piece of Sheffield cycling heritage to your home or office decor. Our high-quality poster prints are professionally produced using vibrant colours and sharp details, ensuring that every nuance of this iconic image is preserved for your enjoyment. Bring the spirit of the Langsett cycling road race to life with this authentic and beautiful poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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