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Vintage 1953 photo of the International Trophy, Silverstone - Mike Hawthorn

Vintage 1953 photo of the International Trophy, Silverstone - Mike Hawthorn.

This is a vintage 1953 photograph of the start of the International Trophy held at Silverstone on May 9, 1953.

Clearly visible to the left is the # 35 Cooper T23 bristol of Bob Gerard (would finish the race in 6th spot), in the middle we see Mike Hawthorn in the # 12 Ferrari 500 who would win the race and to the right of Mike we see the the # 10 Cooper T24 - Alta of Peter Whitehead.

The rest of the starting numbers are very hard to read.

It measures some 8 x 5 inches or 21 x 13.5 cm.

It is in mint condition and the back carries no reference to the possible photographer.

Only 1 available of course.

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Vintage 1953 photo of the International Trophy, Silverstone - Mike Hawthorn
Vintage 1953 photo of the International Trophy, Silverstone - Mike Hawthorn
Vintage 1953 photo of the International Trophy, Silverstone - Mike Hawthorn

Vintage 1953 photo of the International Trophy, Silverstone - Mike Hawthorn
Vintage 1953 photo of the International Trophy, Silverstone - Mike Hawthorn