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Fausto coppi, velodromo vigorelli, milan, 1942
Filename: 3688850.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3796 (6.7MB)
Date: 22nd August 2023
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Fausto coppi, velodromo vigorelli, milan, 1942
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Media ID 32427189
1942 Celebrities Cycling Cyclist Fourties Historical Archive Historical Image Historical Images Historical Photograph Historical Photographs Marka Historical Archive Sport Cyclists
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the legendary Italian cyclist, Fausto Coppi, at the Velodromo Vigorelli in Milan in 1942. The image showcases Coppi's undeniable charisma and determination as he prepares for a thrilling cycle race. In this historical snapshot from the 1940s, we witness Coppi's iconic presence that made him one of the most celebrated international celebrities of his time. Known for his exceptional talent and numerous victories, Coppi became an emblematic figure in cycling history. The velodrome serves as a fitting backdrop to this momentous occasion, symbolizing both tradition and innovation within the sport. As spectators eagerly await the start of the race, there is an air of excitement and anticipation surrounding Coppi's performance. Preserved by Marka Historical Archive, this vintage print offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when cycling was at its peak popularity. It reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by athletes like Fausto Coppi who continue to inspire generations with their extraordinary achievements. With its horizontal composition and timeless appeal, this historical photograph transcends mere documentation; it encapsulates an entire era defined by passion for sportsmanship and admiration for remarkable individuals such as Fausto Coppi.
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