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Acetylene headlights on a motor car and a motorcycle (chromolitho)
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Acetylene headlights on a motor car and a motorcycle (chromolitho)
669219 Acetylene headlights on a motor car and a motorcycle (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French educational card. Acetylene headlights on a motor car and a motorcycle); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23480648
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This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases the innovative acetylene headlights on a motor car and a motorcycle. The French School artist beautifully captures the essence of these groundbreaking advancements in transportation technology. The image depicts a sleek motor car and an elegant motorcycle, both adorned with acetylene headlights that emit a powerful glow. These lights, fueled by acetylene gas, revolutionized nighttime travel by providing enhanced visibility for drivers. The full moon shines brightly in the background, illuminating the scene and adding to its enchanting atmosphere. It serves as a reminder of how far human ingenuity has come in harnessing electricity to conquer darkness. Intriguingly, this artwork was originally featured on a French educational card, highlighting its significance as an instructional tool during that era. It perfectly encapsulates the intersection between art and education. As we gaze at this mesmerizing print today, it transports us back to an age when automobiles were still novel inventions and motorcycles represented freedom on two wheels. It reminds us of our relentless pursuit of progress and innovation in transportation. This chromolitho print is part of a private collection but has been made accessible through Fine Art Finder's partnership with Bridgeman Images. Its vibrant colors and attention to detail make it not only visually striking but also historically significant - capturing a moment in time when acetylene headlights illuminated our path towards brighter futures.
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