07 April, 1958
A crash during a motorcycle race on Easter Monday.
Colin Fletcher
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1959 Photo Contest
Daniel Camus
Stanislav Tereba
Jean-Philippe Charbonnier
Oleg Tsesarsky
Gunnar Tingsvall
Vilém Kropp
Ernö Vadas
Otakar Hürka
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