France 1987 | Miroir De Cyclisme
Walking around a flea market in Switzerland I stumbled across an old guy who had a stand full of sports memorabilia. It took awhile for him to get past my Irish-tainted pigeon French, but when he realized I was asking him if he had anything to do with cycling, he broke into a wonderful smile. He reached to the back of his table and presented me with two things of beauty. The first is this feature, a Jacques Anquetil Souvenir Magazine published by Miroir De Cyclisme in Paris in 1987. It captures the absolute essence of one of the most stylish riders to ever grace the roads of Europe, in victory, and the pain of defeat. One of the few riders to ever wear the Tour’s yellow jersey all the way from day one to Paris.
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Pingback by Feature: Jacques Anquetil By Miroir De Cyclisme « Elcyclista — 02.10.10 @ 5:22 pm
Thank you for the fantastic images of Master Jacques.
Comment by Jason — 02.14.10 @ 8:39 am
so how do you read the fetured story? I click on the “next” button but it just take me back to the top of your page, not to any further reading or images. Whats up?
Comment by Max — 03.19.10 @ 7:44 am
Hey Max – we have a bug on IE for Windows. Fixing this week. Bare with us. Works great on a MAC!
Comment by cbrady — 03.22.10 @ 5:15 am