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Rare photo from the 1940 Tour de France

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  • 30-07-2009 5:44pm
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    cantalach
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    86532.jpg


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    scottreynolds
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    Roads still look better than here.


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    emtroche
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    Wonder who'd win the combativity prize in that lot!


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    unionman
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    Peloton Nazi boys


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    PCPhoto
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    good to see health and safety was important in them days (Helmets :P)


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    Eoin D
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    It's black and white but we can assume the one in front is wearing the yellow uniform because the others are staying a safe distance behind lest there be any Maquis in the trees!


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    victorcarrera
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    The team time trials seem somewhat more colourful nowadays.


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    cantalach
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    These guys also had a tough Spring campaign in the Low Countries!


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    blorg
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    Someone reads Reddit by any chance? :)

    This Wikipedia article may be of interest


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    Bloch
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    Aaaah, now I get it!


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