The Ultimate Excitement : The Motor Race Photography Of Nigel Snowdon

Murray, Sydney, 1967. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ..The celebrated grand prix photographer Nigel Snowdon has died in Brisbane where he lived since retiring from his incredible career. Snowdon became one of the most respected snappers on the Formula 1 circuit from the early 1960’s until the late 1980’s. At the end of their grand prix odyssey Snowdon along with wife Diana Burnett relocated to Australia. The couple chose to settle in Brisbane where they would regularly be seen at Queensland V8 Supercars events until Nigel’s health started to decline a number of years ago after suffering a series of strokes. The gentle-natured Snowdon leaves behind a fine body of work from his time covering the pinnacle of motor racing where he had gained the respect and ear of many of the most influential people in the sport. He was considered by his peers as one of the very best in his field..." - by Gordon Lomas Speed Cafe. All pictures shown are of the actual product offered for sale Size: 180mm - 250mm. 159 pages. Covers have some shelf-wear, some marking, as well as some bumping to corners & extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; Australia; Photography. Inventory No: 20638. .