Robic- Once Upon a Time There was..

Robic- Once Upon a Time There was..

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Jean Robic

Jean Robic

Cycling historian Jean-Paul Olivier's account of Robic's sporting life. The photographer has...

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Robic - Tour de France 1947

Robic - Tour de France 1947

A wonderful shot of Robic in the Pyrenees taking on water... At only 1.61 m ( about 5'2") Robic...

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ROBIC - 1948

ROBIC - 1948

Following his victory in the 1947 Tour de France , Robic was chosen to ride for the French National...

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ROBIC -1948

ROBIC -1948

A classic shot of Robic's 'in-the-saddle- climbing style, during the Tour. He is riding his Genial-Lucifer..

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Genial-Lucifer-Blue.badge

Genial-Lucifer-Blue.badge

A Genial-Lucifer headbadge typical of the 1948 period, although they were more often enamelled in ruby...

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Robic - 1952

Robic - 1952

Robic, riding for Terrot, showing he could climb with the best..in this case Fausto Coppi who went on...

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Robic - 1956-57

Robic - 1956-57

In these seasons Robic rode for the ESSOR team, a filial company of Helyett. Although very short in...

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Robic -1960

Robic -1960

Now in his declining yers, Robic rode for the ROCHET-MARGNAT team. During his long career from 1943 to...

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ROBIC - later years

ROBIC - later years

Accompanied in the photo by the famous riders Andre Leducq and Antinin Magne, the photo shows Robic in...

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ROBIC..his last race..ever..

ROBIC..his last race..ever..

Top photo shows the starting line-up for the annual 'Criterium des Anciennes' - a criterium race for...

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Robic's Bar

Robic's Bar

A couple of weeks before the 1947 Tour, Robic married Raymonde Cornic whose father ran a bar called...

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Robic and Letendre's Peugeot

Robic and Letendre's Peugeot

Many stories abound about Robic and his plans his estate after his death. One story suggests that he...

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ROBICs-1947TdF-bike ????

ROBICs-1947TdF-bike ????

This bike is on display at the Musee de la Belle Echappee ( The Museum of the Successful Breakaway) at...

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Robic !!

Robic !!

Robic was born in the Ardennes on 10 June 1921, to a Breton father..who then moved to Paris where...

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Robic - 1948 Tour de France

Robic - 1948 Tour de France

Judging by the tricolour jersey that Robic is wearing this photo was taken during the 1948 Tour when...

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Genial-Lucifer 1

Genial-Lucifer 1

Headbadge of an early 1950s Genial Lucifer amateur 'Course' frame. By this time the firm had stopped...

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Genial-Lucifer 2

Genial-Lucifer 2

Photo of the down-tube transfer on the same frame. This decal appears to be an actual transfer and not...

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