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An early twenties shot of an unidentified Sunbeam rider at Ballacraine. Horse-shoe nails and recycled horse-food were the main hazard at this junction of the Ramsey-Castletown and Douglas-Peel roads
BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs
Media ID 19773169
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In this print from BikeSport TT Race Pics, we are transported back to the early twenties at Ballacraine. The image showcases an unidentified Sunbeam rider fearlessly navigating through the treacherous junction of the Ramsey-Castletown and Douglas-Peel roads during the 1921 Senior TT race. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that horse-shoe nails and recycled horse-food posed significant hazards for these daring riders. With every twist and turn, they had to maneuver their powerful machines with utmost precision to avoid any mishaps caused by these unexpected obstacles. The atmosphere captured in this photograph is one of exhilaration mixed with a hint of danger. We can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through our veins as we witness this fearless rider pushing boundaries on two wheels amidst a backdrop of lush greenery. It's fascinating how history unfolds before our eyes through images like these. This particular print not only commemorates a thrilling moment in motorsport but also sheds light on the challenges faced by racers during that era. Let us take a moment to appreciate the bravery and skill exhibited by these early twentieth-century riders as they conquered Ballacraine, leaving behind an indelible mark on both racing history and our imaginations.
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