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The Plymouth stage of the Tour De France. 29th June 1974
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The Plymouth stage of the Tour De France. 29th June 1974
George Phillips
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Plymouth
England
Dm 74 3930
Media ID 21910455
© Mirrorpix
1974 Bike Cycling Cyclists Race
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Pedals to the metal! This iconic photograph captures the thrilling moment when professional cyclists took on The Plymouth stage of the Tour De France on June 29th, 1974. Shot by renowned photographer George Phillips for Memory Lane Prints, this vintage print is a must-have for any cycling enthusiast or fan of the world's most prestigious bike race.
As riders from around the globe converged in Devonshire to tackle one of Europe's toughest routes, cameras clicked away to capture every moment of drama and excitement. The Plymouth stage was always going to be an electrifying affair - with its mix of flat out sprints, grueling climbs, and treacherous descents. And yet, it's this very unpredictability that makes the Tour De France so captivating.
In this particular frame, we see a cluster of riders jostling for position as they hurtle towards the finish line. The tension is palpable - will Eddy Merckx or Roger Pingeon take top honors? Or perhaps some dark horse challenger will steal the show?
This stunning print not only commemorates that unforgettable day in Plymouth but also serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of professional cycling. Whether you're an aficionado, a casual fan, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and thrill of competition at its finest - this photograph is sure to leave you breathless.
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