Vintage silver gelatin print by Bert Hardy, titled "The Tour de France passes by". Photographer's stamp on verso.

18th August 1951: The chef and bell-boy at the Hotel Lesdiguieres can't control their excitement as the Tour de France cycle race rolls into town. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5381 - The Greatest Show On Earth - pub. 1951 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Andor Kraszna Krausz Collection
Object Number:
1990-5131/11332
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 251 mm x 195 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Focal Press Collection, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford