Seventy-Five Years of Cycling – The New Yorker

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Seventy-Five Years of Cycling

A new book of more than two hundred Magnum photographs of riding events captures something holy about the sport.

via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/seventy-five-years-of-cycling?mbid=rss

The Tour is a serious pilgrimage for many—spectators and racers alike. And the photographs of a new book, “Magnum Cycling,” which collects more than two hundred shots of riding events—the majority from the Tour and other scenes in France—are unified in capturing something holy