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Bert Hardy 'Mercedes Racer' Limited Edition Photograph by Getty, 20x24

1955

About the Item

Argentinian race car driver Juan Fangio (1911 - 1995) in his Mercedes at Le Mans, June 1955. The race saw the death of Mercedes team mate Pierre Levegh and 80 spectators. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7852 - Motor Racing Must Go On ! - pub. 1953 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images) As an authorized Getty Images Gallery partner, we offer premium quality prints scanned from the original negatives and plates from Getty’s darkroom. All photographic prints are accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Getty Images Gallery. The limited edition print uses a Fibre silver gelatin printing process that produces exhibition quality, archival prints using premium quality, panchromatic photographic paper. Limited to an edition run of only 300, these are embossed with a Getty Images Archive stamp in the lower right margin and hand numbered in the lower left margin. Please allow approximately 3 - 4 weeks delivery as these are custom printed to order.
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