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Alcyon-01
July 1921 350cc French GP winner Meunier on a OHV Alcyon
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd

Hailwood-01
Mike Hailwood on a Honda 6 in the 1967 French Grand Prix, Clermont Ferrand
Keywords: 1967, Action, Honda 6, Mike Hailwood, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

Pete-Kelly-A-La-France-001
Pete Kelly in fancy dress as a French gent in a strippy top on his bike carrying a french baguette
Keywords: Pete Kelly, bike, fancy dress, cycling, strippy top, french baguette

Pete-Kelly-A-La-France-002
Pete Kelly in fancy dress as a French gent in a strippy top on his bike carrying a french baguette
Keywords: Pete Kelly, bike, fancy dress, cycling, strippy top, french baguette

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > 1923 Grand Prix Circuit de Touraine (12 files)

047 SFTP Jan 2014 01
1923 Grand Prix - Riders on the starting grid, preparing for the off. Start time was 8am.
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 02
1923 Grand Prix - Geoff Davison repeated his 1922 victiry, both years on a Levis.
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 03
1923 Grand Prix - Peugeot twin
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 04
1923 Grand Prix -
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 05
1923 Grand Prix - Longman on the AJS, he won the 350cc class.
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 06
1923 Grand Prix - a few seconds after the start of the 500cc race, Alec Bennett (Douglas) and Naas (ABC) had already gone through.
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 07
1923 Grand Prix - G Jolly, 250cc Armor, zigzags through Semblancay
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 08
1923 Grand Prix -
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 09
1923 Grand Prix -
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 09 Copy
1923 Grand Prix -
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 10
1923 Grand Prix -
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

047 SFTP Jan 2014 10 Copy
1923 Grand Prix -
Keywords: 1923, French Grand Prix, Glass Plates, January, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > 1925 French Grand Prix (18 files)

FRENCH GP 1925 01
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 02
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 03
The 1925 French Grand Prix - Riders steam past the disappointingly empty grandstands.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 04
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 05
The 1925 French Grand Prix - Motorcycles collected before the start of the event, with No. 27 one of the works Douglas machines.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 06
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 07
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 08
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 09
The 1925 French Grand Prix - One of the French entrants refuels his machine.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 10
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 11
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 12
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 13
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 14
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 15
The 1925 French Grand Prix - Runaway winner Jimmy Simpson, on the 500cc AJS.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 16
The 1925 French Grand Prix
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 17
The 1925 French Grand Prix - The successful 350cc AJS team, who were sure that the victory had been awarded to the wrong man.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

FRENCH GP 1925 18
The 1925 French Grand Prix - Third man home was Pean, on the Peugeot twin.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Sept 11, Straight from the plate, The Classic MotorCycle

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Glass plates > 1956 Thruxton (1 file)

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection (12 files)

A collection of images from our vast archive depicting motorcycles and motorcycling lifestyle from the early 1900's through to the present day.

GM0000012
French soldiers at the signing of Peace Treaty, 1919.
Keywords: Military, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

GM0000027
In some parts of the country those big-twin Indians with their sidecars on the right are a familiar sight. The machines were originally intended for the French Army. Here the men taking part in an invasion exercise are members of a Polish reconnaissance unit. An unusual military outfit we saw recently was a Terrot and sidecar driven by a Czech.
Keywords: Indian, Military, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

GMR0000003
Jean-Marie Debonneville and his wife, Monique, the first ever French Dragonists. They live near Lille.
Keywords: Mods and Rockers, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

GS0000052
The old harbour at Mevagissey. It is said that during the Napoleonic Wars a ship was wrecked nearby; the only survivor was a monkey which was hanged by the locals who believed it to be "a French spy".
Keywords: Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Scenic

Sheenebookazine70
Sponsors such as the French jeans company Mashe paid a fortune to be associated with Barry Sheene Superstar but got good value for money.
Keywords: Barry Sheene, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media, Mortons Media Group Ltd, motor cycle, motorcycle, Sheene

Triumph bookazine018
The Indian Army Corps stop in a French market square on their way to the front, October 1916.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, motor cycle, motorcycle, The Scrapbook Series, Triumph

Triumph bookazine021
Military 'paperboy' delivers newspapers at the back of the French line. The Triumph is fitted with a Gloria sidecar.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, motor cycle, motorcycle, The Scrapbook Series, Triumph

Triumph bookazine027
M Doubost, pre-WWI French road racer, with a pair of Triumphs, October 1917.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, motor cycle, motorcycle, The Scrapbook Series, Triumph

XGB0000015
Start of the French 125cc GP. This year the French classic is on Sunday, May 29 - and the day after is Whit Monday, so you could see it in a weekend.
Keywords: Ex GB, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

XGB0000025
In the French 250cc Grand Prix at Clarmont - Ferrand last week, Phil Read corners the Yamaha four on the larger section tyres.
Keywords: Ex GB, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

XGBE640000017
The ice-age cometh, thinks Joe Weaver as he samples the climate at the top of Mont Cenis. Here the K10s are parked near the French - Italian border.
Keywords: Ex GB 1964, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

XGBE640000030
A second TT win for Luigi Taveri? His one-two-five Honda four, seen here in the French GP, could flattern all oppositions.
Keywords: Ex GB 1964, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection > From our issues - motorcycles (14 files)

Images used in our publications, now available for commercial use.

001 poster front
1925 French Grand Prix that was held at Montlhery
Keywords: 2013, July, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle

062 WW1 08
First World War - French Colonial troops from the then Cochinchina, now Vietnam, with a 4hp Douglas in 1916.
Keywords: 2014, Military, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, October, The Classic MotorCycle, WW1

114 CLASSIC CAMERA 1
French GP, June 1923 - Jim Whalley stops to refuel his flat-twin Douglas.
Keywords: 2012, Classic Camera, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, September, The Classic MotorCycle

AW54
1964 French GP No. 37 Phil Read leads No. 23 Jim Redman
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Phil Read

D6
Lost in France? British troops in Paris in 1940, with one French solider too.
Keywords: Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Norton, Norton Scrapbook Series

F4
Geoff Duke, on a Model 7, paces French cyclist Jose Mieffrett at Silverstone, 1952.
Keywords: Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Norton, Norton Scrapbook Series

Jim Clark formula one champion on a Honda Monkey Bike 02-07-1964
World motor-racing champion Jim Clark enjoys a spin on a Honda Monkey Bike. "Get him off it, or he'll be taking it to the French Grand Prix" said his cheif Colin Chapman.
Keywords: 1964, Honda, July, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Motor Cycle

TCM GLASS PLATE POSTER B&W
1925 French Grand Prix that was held at Montlhery
Keywords: 2013, Glass plate, July, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Classic MotorCycle

TCM SUP 04
The Classic MotorCycle 1899-1967 British Motorcycles and the Military. Coporal A J Sproston on his Douglas 23/4ph, hands a document to a French cuirassier.
Keywords: 2014, March, Military, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, The Classic MotorCycle

XGBL610000002
The French BMW Owners' Club, led by racing man Jean Murit, has paid a visit to its British confrere. Here the visitors are being shown round London by their hosts.
Keywords: Ex GB 1961, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

XGBL610000004
A midfield cosmopolitan group of five-hundred Nortons led by Australian Jack Findlay. Behind him is French champion Jacques Insermini. No. 15 is Rhodesian Tommy Robinson, No.17 Toni Schmitz (West Germany) and No.20 Tom Farnsworth from New Zealand.
Keywords: Ex GB 1961, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

XGBL640000009
Fourth man home in the French 250cc Moto-Cross Grand Prix was stylish Russian Ivan Grigoriev.
Keywords: Ex GB 1964, Mortons, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection > From our issues - motorcycles > Kitchen Garden images (1 file)

78 companion apr 14 12
Companion planting - French marigolds help to deter whitefly from their tomato neighbours.
Keywords: 2014, April, feature joe maiden, issue mar, Kitchen Garden, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, publication kg

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Collection > From our issues - motorcycles > MV (1 file)

MV 07
Scene from the 196 French GP. A new frame was debuted that race.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, MV

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Nick Nicholls collection (2 files)

The Nick Nicholls collection is recognised as one of the finest collections of motorcycle-sport images from the second half of the 20th century.

NNC 5-4-11 013
The French entered Z1 ridden by Frenchman Peyre and Herve Moineau and finished 7th in the race
Keywords: 1977, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Nick Nicholls, Thruxton 500 mile race

NNC 5-4-11 014
The French entered Z1 ridden by Frenchman Peyre and Herve Moineau and finished 7th in the race
Keywords: 1977, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, Nick Nicholls, Thruxton 500 mile race

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Nick Nicholls collection > Off road images (7 files)

Harry-Everts-on-a-Puch-at-the-French-250cc-MX-1973-001
Harry Everts on a Puch at the French 250cc MX 1973 001
Keywords: Harry Everts, 1970's, motorcross, MX, puch

Harry-Everts-on-a-Puch-at-the-French-250cc-MX-1973-002
Harry Everts on a Puch at the French 250cc MX 1973 002
Keywords: Harry Everts, 1970's, motorcross, MX, puch

Michael-Weiss-on-a-Puch-(No12)-and-Torleif-Hansen-on-a-Kawasaki-(No24)-French-250cc-MX-1973-001
Michael Weiss on a Puch (No12) and Torleif Hansen on a Kawasaki (No24) French 250cc MX 1973 001
Keywords: Michael Weiss, Puch, Torleif Hansen, Kawasaki, rench 250cc, MX, 1973

NNC MC A 024
Hakan Andersson (Yamaha) in the French 250 MX GP 17.6.1973
Keywords: Action, Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Moto Cross, Nick Nicholls, Off road

NNC Trials A18
Haman Anderson (Yamaha) in the French 250 MX GP 17.06.1973
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Nick Nicholls, Off road, Trials

Pre 65 scottish 003
Pre 65 Scottish, 2004, The French Motocomfort Machine
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group Ltd, Nick Nicholls, Off road, Pre 65 Scottish, Trials

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Archive collection (10 files)

The Mortons Archive team have carefully selected a collection of classic images from our archive, which have been used in our magazine titles recently.

2.11.16 p393 MC
Signal section in a French market square, The Motor Cycle, 2nd November 1916 - An interesting offical photograph of the Indian Army signals, lorries, cars, and motor cyclisits on their way to the Front. The picture well shows the fit state of the men, who are mounted on W.D. Triumphs, the officers having Singer light cars.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media Group, The Motor Cycle, Triumph, WW1

JWhalley
1923 French GP Jim Whalley (Douglas), ultimate winner at 68.092 mph.
Keywords: Mortons Archive, Mortons Media, Mortons Media Group Ltd

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Archive collection > From our issues - motorcycles (5 files)

Images used in our publications, now available for commercial use.

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Archive collection > MV (1 file)

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Famous motorcycle events and riders > Nick Nicholls collection (2 files)

The Nick Nicholls collection is recognised as one of the finest collections of motorcycle-sport images from the second half of the 20th century.

MORTONS ARCHIVE > Mortons Archive Print Collection > Famous motorcycle events and riders > Nick Nicholls collection > Off road images (3 files)