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| Level | Photographic shoot |
| Definition of the object | Positives (14) |
| Author | Bordin, Lauro |
| Period | 01 October 1950 |
| Place taken | Milan |
| General description of the subject | Final of the second Gran Premio Pirelli on 1 October 1950: the event was won by Alfo Ferrari, followed by Arrigo Padovan and Giancarlo Zucchetti. The photos show the first stages of the race and the Velodromo Vigorelli where there were also track races on the same day, in which also Fausto Coppi took part. |
| Technical data | B/W gelatin silver bromide/paper 14 Positives - 13 x 18 cm - |
| People | Coppi, Fausto Bevilacqua, Antonio Binda, Alfredo Zanotti, Elio Ferrari, Alfo Spotti, Luigi |
| Categories | Sport > Cycling races > Pirelli Amateur Grand Prix |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_455 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | Fausto Coppi with Antonio Bevilacqua, a racing cyclist, at the Velodromo Vigorelli |
| Measurements | 18,1 x 13 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_456 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | Cyclists at the start |
| Measurements | 13 x 18,1 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_457 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | Antonio Bevilacqua and another cyclist during the track race at the Velodromo Vigorelli |
| Measurements | 18,2 x 13 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_458 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | Some cars following the race |
| Measurements | 13 x 18,3 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_459 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | The cyclist Elio Zanotti with another cyclist |
| Measurements | 12,9 x 18,1 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_460 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | The cyclists head towards Viale Monza, in Milan, for the start of the race |
| Measurements | 13 x 18,1 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_461 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | The cyclists head towards Viale Monza for the start of the race |
| Measurements | 13 x 18,1 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_462 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | The cyclists head towards Viale Monza for the start of the race |
| Measurements | 13 x 18,1 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_463 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | Some cyclists entering the Velodromo Vigorelli in Milan |
| Measurements | 13 x 18,1 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_464 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | Cyclists heading towards Sesto San Giovanni |
| Measurements | 12,9 x 18,1 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_465 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | The winner of the race, Alfo Ferrari, on his victory lap at the Velodromo Vigorelli |
| Measurements | 18,2 x 13 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_466 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | The winner Alfo Ferrari at the finish |
| Measurements | 13 x 18,2 cm ca. |
| Image 1 di 14 | |
| Number | 1_33_467 |
| Definition | print on paper |
| Full description of the subject | The winner Alfo Ferrari with another cyclist, Luigi Spotti, and others at the Velodromo Vigorelli |
| Measurements | 18,1 x 13 cm ca. |
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