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Mackeson Premier at the Crystal Palace race track. 9th August 1964
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Mackeson Premier at the Crystal Palace race track. 9th August 1964
Mackeson Premier at the Crystal Palace race track.
9th August 1964
Daily Mirror
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Greater London
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S7057
Media ID 21667298
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Capturing the thrill and excitement of a bygone era, this vintage print takes us back to the Crystal Palace race track on the 9th of August, 1964. The image showcases a heart-pounding moment during the Mackeson Premier cycling competition, where skilled cyclists from all over London gathered to test their mettle on this challenging circuit. The atmosphere is electric as these competitive athletes push themselves to the limit, pedaling furiously along the winding roads of Crystal Palace. With numbers pinned to their backs and determination etched on their faces, each cyclist vies for victory in this high-stakes race. The perspective captured in this photograph allows us to feel like we are right there at the edge of the track, witnessing every twist and turn firsthand. It offers a glimpse into an era when inner boroughs were alive with sporting events that brought communities together. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of London's rich cycling heritage and its passion for sportsmanship. This image transports us back to an age when simple pleasures such as watching thrilling races at iconic venues like Crystal Palace were cherished moments shared among friends and family. Preserved by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, this print not only celebrates our city's history but also evokes nostalgia for an era defined by fierce competition and camaraderie.
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