1947 Tour de France route

[GrumpyGregry]

Can anyone point me at a publication that has the route taken in the '47 TdeF in detail please?

 

[Haitch]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1947_Tour_de_France

 

[GrumpyGregry]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1947_Tour_de_France

Seen that. And a few others like it. I'm interesting in seeing the actual route on the actual roads.

 

[Dogtrousers]

I've just passed a diverting lunchtime mooching around the internets and ... I didn't find anything. I managed to find a slightly prettier version of the map on the wiki page, but that's all.

 

[thom]

Can anyone point me at a publication that has the route taken in the '47 TdeF in detail please?

This might be a good bet : http://www.amazon.co.uk/Mapping-Le-Tour-France-Photographs/dp/0007509782

A review:
http://www.podiumcafe.com/2013/7/11/4513576/mapping-le-tour-by-ellis-bacon

 

[AndyRM]

Not the route I'm afraid, but here's some film of the race:

 

[GrumpyGregry]

This might be a good bet : http://www.amazon.co.uk/Mapping-Le-Tour-France-Photographs/dp/0007509782

A review:
http://www.podiumcafe.com/2013/7/11/4513576/mapping-le-tour-by-ellis-bacon

I'll have a copy of that book!

 

[Kiwiavenger]

that looks a proper tour, non of this flying about to different stages malarky

 

[GrumpyGregry]

I think it is still the longest post war tour.