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Tour De France Collection

Background imageTour De France Collection: Tour De France, August 1951

Tour De France, August 1951
18th August 1951: A group of contestants racing in the Tour de France. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5381 - The Greatest Show On Earth - pub

Background imageTour De France Collection: Romain Maes Winning the 1935 Tour de France

Romain Maes Winning the 1935 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Paris, July 27, 1935. Romain Maes is the Belgian winner of the 1935 "Tour de France"

Background imageTour De France Collection: Fausto Coppi's 1949 Tour de France Arrival

Fausto Coppi's 1949 Tour de France Arrival
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Paris, July 21, 1949

Background imageTour De France Collection: Fifth Stage of the 1950 Tour de France

Fifth Stage of the 1950 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Dinard, July 18, 1950. Bunched riders pass over the high bridge spanning the Rance river on the final leg of the day's ride

Background imageTour De France Collection: Sixth Lap of the 1951 Tour de France

Sixth Lap of the 1951 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Rennes, July 9, 1951. A group of priests with townsmen and children merrily encourage the runners as they race between Caen and Rennes

Background imageTour De France Collection: Eighteenth Lap of the 1951 Tour de France

Eighteenth Lap of the 1951 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: 38th "Tour de France" (Metz-Paris). Avignon, July 26, 1951

Background imageTour De France Collection: Nineteenth Lap of the 1951 Tour de France

Nineteenth Lap of the 1951 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: 38th "Tour de France" (Metz-Paris). Gap, July 27, 1951

Background imageTour De France Collection: Bike Rider Getting Splashed With Water

Bike Rider Getting Splashed With Water
(Original Caption) 7/9/1952-Bitschwiler, France: It Dosen't look like the most freindly thin in the world, but it is

Background imageTour De France Collection: Fifth Lap of the 1953 Tour de France

Fifth Lap of the 1953 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: 40th "Tour de France" (Strasbourg-Paris, 4479 km). Cyclists rest before taking-off from Dieppe for the 5th lap (Dieppe-Caen)

Background imageTour De France Collection: Support Car During Tour De France

Support Car During Tour De France
(Original Caption) 7/10/1953- Caen, Normany: Rolling repairs

Background imageTour De France Collection: Fourteenth Lap of the 1953 Tour de France

Fourteenth Lap of the 1953 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: During the 14th lap of 1953 "Tour de France" between Beziers and Nimes, an understanding spectator waters Dutch rider Jan Nolten

Background imageTour De France Collection: French Cyclist Louison Bobet During the 1953 Tour de France

French Cyclist Louison Bobet During the 1953 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: 18th lap of the 1953 "Tour de France" between Gap and Briancon

Background imageTour De France Collection: Louison Bobet, Winner of the 1953 Tour de France

Louison Bobet, Winner of the 1953 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Arrival in Paris of the 1953 " Tour de France" during the 22nd and last lap (Montlucon-Paris). French rider Louison Bobet wins the Tour

Background imageTour De France Collection: Cyclist Jesus Lorono at the Spanish Embassy in Paris

Cyclist Jesus Lorono at the Spanish Embassy in Paris
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Spanish cyclist Jesus Lorono, who won the trophy of the 1953 "Tour de France" best climber

Background imageTour De France Collection: Louison Bobet with Dutch Women

Louison Bobet with Dutch Women
(Original Caption) Dutch women are shown giving Louison Bobet a hearty sendoff just before the start of the Tour de France, one of the most gruelling cycle races in the world

Background imageTour De France Collection: Tour de France Riders Riding Down Street

Tour de France Riders Riding Down Street
(Original Caption) All the crack racing cyclists of Europe are speeding along the roads of Belgium and Northern France in the hardest cycle race in the world, the Tour de France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Sixth Lap of the 1954 Le Tour de France

Sixth Lap of the 1954 Le Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Brest. July 15, 1954. 41th "Tour de France" (Amsterdam-Paris)

Background imageTour De France Collection: Picnicking Family Greets Tour de France

Picnicking Family Greets Tour de France
(Original Caption) 7/31/1954-St. Veraud, France: A picnicking French family gets almost no response to its cheery greeting to cyclists in the Tour De France bike race

Background imageTour De France Collection: Nineteenth Lap of the 1954 Tour de France

Nineteenth Lap of the 1954 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: 41th "Tour de France" (Amsterdam-Paris). Riders inside the Galibier pass (2646metres) during the 19th lap (Briancon-Aix les Bains)

Background imageTour De France Collection: Bicyclist In Race Drinks From Bottle

Bicyclist In Race Drinks From Bottle
(Original Caption) 6/4/1955-Ancona, Italy: As the Giro Bicycle Race "caravan" rolls through Ancona towards the Adriatic coast, Italy's ace, Fausto Coppi

Background imageTour De France Collection: Louison Bobet Shaking Hands with Miguel Poblet

Louison Bobet Shaking Hands with Miguel Poblet
(Original Caption) They're Off on Cycle "Tour de France." Paris, France: Louison Bobet, left, and Miguel Poblet, of Spain

Background imageTour De France Collection: Woman Kissing Roger Hassenforder

Woman Kissing Roger Hassenforder
(Original Caption) Alsatian Girls Hail Fifth Lap Winner in Cycle Marathon

Background imageTour De France Collection: Ninth Lap of the 1955 Tour de France

Ninth Lap of the 1955 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: 42th "Tour de France" (Le Havre-Paris). Nuns and a priest greet the cyclists as they cross Barcelonette during the 9th lap (Briancon-Monaco)

Background imageTour De France Collection: Map Showing Route of Tour De France

Map Showing Route of Tour De France
(Original Caption) This map shows the route of the 1956 version of the famed Tour De France bicycle race

Background imageTour De France Collection: Reims Cathedral and 1956 Tour de France

Reims Cathedral and 1956 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Reims, July 5, 1956. The magnificent cathedral of Reims forms an impressive backdrop for cyclists during the "Tour de France" race

Background imageTour De France Collection: Third Lap of the 1956 Tour de France

Third Lap of the 1956 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: 43th "Tour de France" (Reims-Paris). Italian rider Arrigo Padovan winning the third lap (Lille-Rouen, 220 km)

Background imageTour De France Collection: First Lap of the 1956 Tour de France

First Lap of the 1956 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: July 7, 1956. Heer-Sur-Meuse. Riders during a break at the Belgian border on the first lap of the tour

Background imageTour De France Collection: Roger Walkowiak's 1956 Tour de France Arrival

Roger Walkowiak's 1956 Tour de France Arrival
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Paris, July 21, 1956. 43th "Tour de France" (Reims-Paris)

Background imageTour De France Collection: Eleventh Lap of the 1957 Tour de France

Eleventh Lap of the 1957 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Cannes, July 10, 1957. 44th "Tour de France" (Nantes-Paris). Cyclists during the 11th lap (Briancon-Cannes), ride along the Alps on their way to Cannes

Background imageTour De France Collection: Thirteenth Lap of the 1957 Tour de France

Thirteenth Lap of the 1957 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: La Mede, July 11, 1957. 44th "Tour de France" (Nantes-Paris). 13th lap (Marseilles-Ales)

Background imageTour De France Collection: Tour de France, 1958

Tour de France, 1958
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Toulouse. July 14, 1958. 45th "Tour de France" (Brussels-Paris). 16th lap (Toulouse-Beziers)

Background imageTour De France Collection: Last Lap of the 1958 Tour de France

Last Lap of the 1958 Tour de France
(Original Caption) Editor's notes: Paris, July 19, 1958. 45th "Tour de France" (Brussels-Paris)

Background imageTour De France Collection: Winner Of Cycling Grand Prix Shakes Hand

Winner Of Cycling Grand Prix Shakes Hand
(Original Caption) 9/22/58-Paris, France: Jacques Anquetil, winner of the Grand Prix des Nations Cycling Race, shakes hands with runner-up Gerard Saint (right) at the Parc des Princes Circuit here

Background imageTour De France Collection: 1959 Tour de France

1959 Tour de France
(Original Caption) July 1, 1959- Fougeres, France:As spectators line the road, cyclists competing in the annual Tour De France race roll on by at Fougeres, France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Tommy Simpson Leading Tour de France

Tommy Simpson Leading Tour de France
(Original Caption) New Contest for England. St. Gardens, France. England's Tommy Simpson leads during the July 5th section of the Tour de France bicycle race

Background imageTour De France Collection: Cyclists Wearing Cabbage Leaves on Heads

Cyclists Wearing Cabbage Leaves on Heads
(Original Caption) Tour de France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Three men cycling in mountain landscape, front view

Three men cycling in mountain landscape, front view

Background imageTour De France Collection: Coloured jerseys

Coloured jerseys

Background imageTour De France Collection: Medieval house with clapboard of Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Medieval house with clapboard of Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Towering wall of abbatial church Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Towering wall of abbatial church Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Interior of Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Interior of Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Castle in the Sky of Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Castle in the Sky of Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
Castle on the coast

Background imageTour De France Collection: Col de Hourquette d Ancizan, national park of Pyrenees, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Col de Hourquette d Ancizan, national park of Pyrenees, Hautes Pyrenees, France
Catle grazing at Col de Hourquette d Ancizan

Background imageTour De France Collection: Climbing road to col du Soulor, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Climbing road to col du Soulor, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Col de l Aubisque, national park of Pyrenees, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Col de l Aubisque, national park of Pyrenees, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Interior of abbatial church Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Interior of abbatial church Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France

Background imageTour De France Collection: Aspin Aure, the road to col d Aspin, national park of Pyrenees, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Aspin Aure, the road to col d Aspin, national park of Pyrenees, Hautes Pyrenees, France


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